Barbara Martin

Missing
Case Description
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Kenneth and Barbara Martin and their three daughters, Barbie, Virginia and Susan, set off on a trip to the Columbia Gorge to collect Christmas greenery to decorate their home on Northeast 57th Avenue in Portland. They never came back. In May 1959, the bodies of Virginia and Susan were recovered in the Columbia River near The Dalles, OR, near Bonneville Dam. Height and weight are approximations, DOB is an approximation.
Last Seen: Dec 07, 1958
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    Victim Details

    Jun 13, 2013

    Jan 08, 2024

    Barbara

    Martin

    81

    15

    63 inches

    125 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Female

    Dec 07, 1958

    Portland

    Oregon

    Multnomah County

    No

    22614

    Multnomah County Sheriff's Office

    Portland

    Oregon

    Multnomah County

    97214

    501 Southeast Hawthorne Boulevard, Suite 350, Oregon

    5039884300

    County

    Law Enforcement

    https://www.mcso.us/site/

    57457

    Multnomah County Sheriff's Office

    Blond/Strawberry

    Unknown

    Unknown

    09/24/2024


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    12/30/2023
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    06/09/2023
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    06/07/2023
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