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Jean M. Jape, a 38-year-old white female, was last seen on November 7, 1997. At the time of her disappearance, she was described as being 5 feet 2 inches tall, weighing approximately 165 pounds, with long, brown, wavy hair and blue eyes. She had three piercings in her right ear and two in her left. She was known to wear a gold opal necklace. Jape had lived for a short time in the Fond du Lac, Wisconsin area and was last seen in the city of Manitowoc, Wisconsin.

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Last Seen: Nov 07, 1997
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Victim Details

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Dec 19, 2025

Jean

Jape

66

38

62 inches

165 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Nov 07, 1997

Illinois

Illinois

Cook County

Illinois

Unknown

48

183049

Manitowoc Police Department

Manitowoc

Wisconsin

Manitowoc County

54220

Eric Schultz

Detective

910 Jay Street, Wisconsin

9206866500

Local

Law Enforcement

2025-14913 and 1997-11074

1997-11-20

Manitowoc Police Department

Brown

Blue

Blue

12/28/2025


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