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Nick Ostashek Missing Person Case

Last seen in Andrew, Alberta on Jun 29, 1978

Victim Details

Nick

Ostashek

106

58

67 inches

67 inches

198 lbs

198 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

Pants Denim, Blue, Denim pants Shirt Cotton, Blue, Cotton shirt

Jun 29, 1978

Andrew

Alberta

Two Hills RCMP

Two Hills

Alberta

Law Enforcement

20151554600

Two Hills RCMP

Brown

Blue

Blue

No

09/22/2026


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In the early hours of a summer day in 1978, a 58-year-old man named Nick Ostashek vanished from his home in Andrew, Alberta. On June 29th, he was seen for the last time, leaving behind a life and a community that would be left with unanswered questions for years to come. Nick had recently been discharged from a hospital in the nearby town of Two Hills and was reportedly in a state of despondency. The circumstances surrounding his disappearance were troubling from the very beginning, painting a p ...
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Last Seen: Jun 29, 1978

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