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Stefanie Welch Missing Person Case

Last seen in Lakin, Kansas on Feb 28, 2001

Victim Details

Jan 27, 2026

Jan 27, 2026

Stefanie

Welch

48

23

5'8 inches

190 lbs

White

Female

Feb 28, 2001

Lakin

Kansas

Lakin

Kearny County Sheriff's Office

620-355-6211

07/13/2026

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On the morning of February 28, 2001, 23-year-old Stefanie D. Welch followed her daily routine, dropping her older son off at preschool and her youngest at his daycare in Lakin, Kansas, around 9:15 a.m.. At the time, Stefanie was navigating a period of personal transition. She was in the process of divorcing her husband, Brian Welch, and was engaged to be married to her fiancé, Roy Moore. She was preparing to move out of the mobile home she had shared with her children and into Moore's resi ...
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Last Seen: Feb 28, 2001

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