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Ione Rehwinkle Missing Person Case

Last seen in Rochester, Minnesota on Jan 01, 1952

Victim Details

Created

May 07, 2015

Case Added

Jan 09, 2024

Firstname

Ione

Lastname

Rehwinkle

Current Age

97

Age At Disappearance

23

Height

64 inches

Weight

115 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Jan 01, 1952

City

Rochester

State

Minnesota

County

Olmsted County

Tribal Land

No

Agency ID

31559

Agency Name

Rochester Police Department

Agency City

Rochester

Agency State

Minnesota

Agency County

Olmsted County

Agency Zip Code

55904

Agency Contact

Agency Address

101 4th Street Southeast, Minnesota

Agency Phone

5073286800

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.rochestermn.gov/government/departments/police

Agency Case #

14035887

Primary Agency

Rochester Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Unknown

Right Eye Color

Unknown

Last Updated

07/14/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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In the winter of 1952, a young mother named Ione Rehwinkle disappeared from her life in Rochester, Minnesota, leaving behind a profound and lingering mystery. At 23 years old, Ione was navigating life as a divorced single parent to her one-year-old son. She supported herself by working at a local bar. The specific details surrounding the moment she was last seen are shrouded in the ambiguity of time, with the exact date of her disappearance recorded only as an estimate of January 1, 1952. The la ...

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Last Seen: Jan 01, 1952

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