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Jessie Albertine Hoover, a 53-year-old woman from White Settlement, Texas, went missing on May 20, 1983, during a hike in Maine's remote 100-Mile Wilderness section of the Appalachian Trail. After losing her husband in a car accident in 1982, Hoover became determined to hike the Appalachian Trail despite having little hiking experience and suffering from epilepsy. Her family expressed concerns about her readiness, but she remained adamant about undertaking the journey.
On May 20, she wa ...Read More
Last Seen: May 20, 1983
On May 20, she wa ...Read More
Last Seen: May 20, 1983
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Apr 26, 2010
Oct 12, 2023
Jessie
Hoover
95
53
68 inches
240 lbs
250 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
May 20, 1983
Millinocket
Maine
Penobscot County
04462
282
8447
Maine State Police - Troop E
Bangor
Maine
Penobscot County
04401
Jennifer Fiske
Det.
198 Maine Road, Maine
2079733700
State
Law Enforcement
MC-83-03662
1983-07-11
Maine State Police - Troop E
Gray or Partially Gray
Blue
Blue
11/23/2025
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I recently stumbled upon Jessie's case and was struck by the reports about her epilepsy. I wonder ho... ...Read More
12/26/2023
12/26/2023
