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Clara Grunst Missing Person Case

Last seen in Joplin, Missouri on Oct 09, 1984

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In the autumn of 1984, a 21-year-old woman named Clara Maria Grunst vanished while on a journey from Joplin, Missouri, to Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Clara, a young woman with a love for travel, was last seen on October 9th of that year. At the time, she was living in Milwaukee and actively seeking employment there. Friends and family knew her as an adventurous spirit who frequently hitchhiked. On the day of her disappearance, Clara was reportedly seen in the area of Interstate 44 and Highway 43 in Jo ...Read More
Last Seen: Oct 09, 1984

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    Victim Details

    Dec 12, 2008

    Oct 25, 2022

    Clara

    Grunst

    61

    21

    63 inches

    66 inches

    118 lbs

    130 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Female

    Oct 09, 1984

    Joplin

    Missouri

    Newton County

    19481

    Newton County Sheriff's Office

    Neosho

    Missouri

    Newton County

    64850

    208 West Coler, Missouri

    4174518300

    County

    Law Enforcement

    88-01-107

    Newton County Sheriff's Office

    4098

    Blond/Strawberry

    Blue

    Blue

    06/21/2026


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