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Jan 28, 2026
Jan 28, 2026
Marion
Arthur Osuna
70
70
5'8 - 6'0 inches
150 lbs
White
Male
In the coastal city of Brookings, Oregon, a 70-year-old man named Marion Arthur Osuna, who often went by the nickname Art, lived a seemingly quiet life. In late 2011, concern grew for his welfare when he vanished without a trace. The alarm was officially raised when December 1st came and went, and Art, a man known for his punctuality with rent, failed to make his payment. This uncharacteristic lapse prompted his landlord to check on him, leading to a disquieting discovery. Marion Arthur Osuna was not in his home, and he has not been seen or heard from since that time. Upon entering his residence, the landlord found it in a state that was completely contrary to Art's usual habits. The home was described as dirty and unkempt, a condition that was considered highly out of character for him. This detail added another layer of concern to his sudden and unexplained absence. At the time he went missing, Art was described as a white male with red hair and hazel eyes. He had a graying mustache, stood between 5 feet 8 inches and 6 feet tall, and weighed between 150 and 180 pounds. Despite these details, information about the specific circumstances leading up to the day he was last seen remained scarce. For years, few details were available in his case, which was classified as an endangered missing person case. The investigation yielded little information, leaving his whereabouts a mystery. However, an obituary for a Marion Arthur Osuna, with a birth date of January 17, 1941, was published, noting a date of death of January 19, 2015. While official missing person case files have not been updated to definitively link this to the missing man from Brookings, the name and age are consistent. The overview of this case begins with the unsettling disappearance of an elderly man whose sudden change in habits, such as failing to pay rent and leaving his home in disarray, sparked immediate worry. With very few leads, the case remained unresolved for a period until the discovery of an obituary strongly suggested a sad conclusion to the search for Marion Arthur Osuna.
Dec 01, 2011
Brookings
Oregon
Brookings
Curry County Sheriff's Office
541-247-3242
05/17/2026
