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Mary Rodermund Missing Person Case

Last seen in Morgan City, Louisiana on Mar 02, 1978

Victim Details

Created

Mar 18, 2014

Case Added

Jul 26, 2021

Firstname

Mary

Lastname

Rodermund

Current Age

64

Age At Disappearance

16

Height

63 inches

Height To

65 inches

Weight

110 lbs

Weight To

115 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Mar 02, 1978

City

Morgan City

State

Louisiana

County

St. Mary Parish

Agency ID

5494

Agency Name

Morgan City Police Department

Agency City

Morgan City

Agency State

Louisiana

Agency County

St. Mary Parish

Agency Zip Code

70380

Agency Contact

Travis Trigg

Contact Job Title

Sergeant

Agency Address

723 Myrtle Street, Louisiana

Agency Phone

9853804605

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

http://www.morgancitypolice.org/

Agency Case #

FBI 7-1546-485

Primary Agency

Morgan City Police Department

Hair Color

Brown

Left Eye Color

Hazel

Right Eye Color

Hazel

Last Updated

07/01/2026

Area Last Seen:

Case Description

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In the quiet community of Morgan City, Louisiana, the evening of March 2, 1978, marked the beginning of a mystery that would trouble the area for decades. Sixteen-year-old Mary Leah Rodermund, a sophomore at Morgan City High School, left her home to run a simple errand. She drove to a local drugstore on Victor II Boulevard, but she never returned. The vehicle she had been driving was later found abandoned in the drugstore's parking lot, an ominous sign that something was wrong. Mary was a b ...

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Last Seen: Mar 02, 1978

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Mary Leah Rodermund - The Charley Project

3846DFLA - Mary Leah Rodermund - Doe Network

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Forum Posts (3)

Just stumbled upon the case of Mary Leah Rodermund and the more I read, the more questions I have. H... ...Read More
07/17/2024

I recently came across Mary's case, and one part that really piqued my interest is the timing of the... ...Read More
05/05/2024

I was digging into some old cases and came across the disappearance of Mary Leah Rodermund in '78. W... ...Read More
09/11/2023

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