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Jan 28, 2026
Jan 28, 2026
Eddy
Dean Bidlake
62
62
5'10 inches
125 lbs
White
Male
In the community of Rochester, Washington, a sense of concern arose for Eddy Dean Bidlake, a 62-year-old man who was last seen on October 23, 2023. Eddy, a white male with blue eyes and blond hair, stood at 5 feet 10 inches and weighed around 125 pounds. He was last seen at his residence in the 19000 block of Melon Street SW in the Grand Mound area. Adding to the urgency of his disappearance was the fact that Eddy is believed to be living with dementia or a similar memory-related disorder, which could leave him in a state of crisis. When he was last seen, he was wearing a black and green flannel shirt and black pants. A notable feature that could help identify him is a distinctive Seahawks tattoo on his neck. The day after his initial disappearance, on October 24, 2023, there was a potential sighting of Eddy in the late morning. This possible sighting occurred near the 14300 block of Case Road, not far from where he was last seen. However, since that time, there has been no confirmed contact with him, and his whereabouts remain unknown. The Thurston County Sheriff's Office is the primary agency investigating his disappearance and has appealed to the public for any information that might help locate him. Law enforcement and his community are worried for his safety, especially considering his medical condition which makes him particularly vulnerable. The circumstances surrounding Eddy Dean Bidlake's case paint a picture of a vulnerable individual who seemingly vanished from his home. The lack of available details in the case adds to the mystery and the distress of those who know him. The Thurston County Sheriff's Office has urged anyone with information, no matter how insignificant it may seem, to come forward and contact them at (360) 786-5500 or their non-emergency line at 360-704-2740. The case is a heart-wrenching reminder of the challenges faced by individuals with memory disorders and the deep concern their disappearances cause within their communities.
Oct 23, 2023
Rochester
Washington
Rochester
Thurston County Sheriff's Office
360-704-2740
06/03/2026
