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Penny Schroff Missing Person Case

Last seen in Santa Barbara, California on Nov 02, 1984

Victim Details

Sep 16, 2024

Sep 19, 2024

Penny

Schroff

82

41

63 inches

140 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Nov 02, 1984

Santa Barbara

California

Santa Barbara County

93110

No

152787

Santa Barbara Police Department

Santa Barbara

California

Santa Barbara County

93101

Lea Salcedo-Dunihue

Investigative Police Technician, Missing Persons

215 East Figueroa Street, California

8058972300

Local

Law Enforcement

https://www.santabarbaraca.gov/gov/depts/police/default.asp

84061251

1984-11-15

Santa Barbara Police Department

Blond/Strawberry

Hazel

Hazel

06/25/2026


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Penny Rae Schroff, aged 41, went missing on November 2, 1984, from Santa Barbara, California. She was last seen at a local bar in Santa Barbara on the evening of that date. Penny was described as being 5 feet 3 inches tall, weighing around 140 pounds, with blond/strawberry-colored hair and hazel eyes. At the time of her disappearance, she was wearing a blue sweatshirt and jeans. She had been edentulous (missing all of her teeth) since the age of 19, which serves as a distinguishing physical char ...
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Last Seen: Nov 02, 1984

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  • Missing Person / NamUs #MP129562 - Office of Justice Programs
  • 4928DFCA - Penny Rae Schroff - Doe Network
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    Has anyone else noticed how many missing person cases from the '80s linger with so many loose ends? ... ...Read More
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