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Josephine A. Gerstner, a 76-year-old woman, was last seen in Mount Arlington, New Jersey, on September 1, 1983. At the time of her disappearance, she had recently relocated to the area with her husband and son. Descriptions of Josephine from the time indicate she was a white female, standing between 5'1' and 5'3' and weighing around 110 pounds. She had gray or partially gray hair, which may have been dyed red, and hazel eyes. Distinctive physical characteristics included freckles and a scar on h ...Read More
Last Seen: Sep 01, 1983

Victim Details

Oct 01, 2014

Oct 22, 2020

Josephine

Gerstner

116

76

61 inches

63 inches

110 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Sep 01, 1983

Mount Arlington

New Jersey

Morris County

No

23539

Morris County Prosecutor's Office

Morristown

New Jersey

Morris County

07963

Keisha Higgs

Detective

PO Box 900 Court Street, New Jersey

9732856200

County

Law Enforcement

H0258552

Morris County Prosecutor's Office

Gray or Partially Gray

Hazel

Hazel

06/02/2026


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