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John Lipuma, a 53-year-old man, went missing on June 14, 2001, during a boating trip on Lake Superior near Powell Township, Michigan. He and his wife, Jane, were last seen heading out onto the lake in their green plastic canoe despite the rough water conditions and low water temperatures. Later, their canoe and other personal items were discovered washed ashore, suggesting a tragic accident. Jane’s body was recovered a month later near Trout Point in Munising, Michigan, but John’s body has n ...Read More
Last Seen: Jun 14, 2001
Last Seen: Jun 14, 2001
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John
Lipuma
76
53
70 inches
165 lbs
White / Caucasian
Male
Jun 14, 2001
LAnse
Michigan
Baraga County
161
9748
Michigan State Police - Calumet Post
Calumet
Michigan
Houghton County
49913
Tom Rajala
D/Sgt.
55195 US Highway 41, Michigan
9063375145
State
Law Enforcement
88-556-01
2001-06-18
Michigan State Police - Calumet Post
Brown
Blue
Blue
11/30/2025
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Has anyone looked into whether the presence of submerged rocks or hidden currents in Lake Superior m... ...Read More
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