Joan Croft

Missing

Case Description
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Joan Gay Croft, a 4-year-old girl, disappeared from Woodward, Oklahoma, on April 10, 1947, under tragic circumstances. The night before, a powerful F5 tornado devastated the town, killing over 100 people, including Joan's mother, and critically injuring her father. Joan and her older sister, Geri, both survived the disaster and were taken to the local hospital for treatment. While they awaited further care in the hospital basement, two men, reportedly dressed in khaki uniforms, took Joan away, c ...Read More
Last Seen: Apr 10, 1947
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Victim Details

Feb 05, 2016

Oct 26, 2020

Joan

Croft

81

4

41 inches

42 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Apr 10, 1947

Woodward

Oklahoma

Woodward County

24543

Woodward Police Department

Woodward

Oklahoma

Woodward County

73801

Billy Parker

Assistant Chief of Police

1219 8th Steet, Oklahoma

5802548535

Local

Law Enforcement

01819-16

Woodward Police Department

Blond/Strawberry

Blue

Blue

No

10/02/2024


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Forum Posts (2)
Has anyone seen Joan recently? Just wondering where she was last seen. Thanks!... ...Read More
03/10/2023
My thoughts and prayers are with the victim, their family, and everyone involved in their safe retur... ...Read More
02/17/2023
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