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Case Description
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Ruth Lucille Loader, a 79-year-old woman from Port Washington, Ohio, was last seen on August 29, 1994. Ruth had been staying with her daughter while recovering from cancer treatment but felt well enough to spend the night at her own home. The next morning, she failed to meet her sister for breakfast, prompting her family to check on her. Upon arriving at Ruth's home, they found signs of a break-in: her glasses were left behind, and a telephone cord was missing. Her red Buick Skylark was also gon ...Read More
Last Seen: Aug 29, 1994
Last Seen: Aug 29, 1994
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Jun 08, 2014
Jan 04, 2024
Ruth
Loader
109
79
62 inches
102 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
Aug 29, 1994
Port Washington
Ohio
Tuscarawas County
43837
239
15378
Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office
New Philadelphia
Ohio
,
9408499
Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office
Gray or Partially Gray
Blue
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11/28/2025
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Forum Posts (3)
Does anyone else find it odd how certain personal items were left behind at Ruth's house? I keep thi... ...Read More
03/08/2024
03/08/2024
I recently revisited the case of Ruth Lucille Loader, and something that's been on my mind is the mi... ...Read More
10/06/2023
10/06/2023
I was reading about Ruth Lucille Loader's disappearance, and I can't stop thinking about the way her... ...Read More
04/30/2023
04/30/2023
