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Search teams near Delta Junction are continuing efforts to find and recover the body of 66-year-old Gary Pitt, who was swept away following a boating accident on the Goodpaster River on Friday.
Pitt and his oldest son, Gary Jr., were heading up the river that day in a jet-boat, hoping to reach their campsite just above the Pogo Mine less than five miles away. A lover of the outdoors, the river held a special place in Gary Pitt’s heart, and the Texas-based family would visit the area f ...Read More
Last Seen: Sep 02, 2016
Pitt and his oldest son, Gary Jr., were heading up the river that day in a jet-boat, hoping to reach their campsite just above the Pogo Mine less than five miles away. A lover of the outdoors, the river held a special place in Gary Pitt’s heart, and the Texas-based family would visit the area f ...Read More
Last Seen: Sep 02, 2016
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Oct 11, 2023
Gary
Pitt
74
66
69 inches
202 lbs
Uncertain
Male
Sep 02, 2016
Delta Junction
Alaska
Southeast Fairbanks Census Area
No
368
77747
Alaska State Troopers
Anchorage
Alaska
Anchorage Borough
99507
Malia Miller
Missing Persons Clearinghouse Manager
5700 East Tudor Road, Alaska
9072695511
State
Law Enforcement
AK16065286
2016-09-02
Alaska State Troopers
8341
Brown
Hazel
Hazel
11/23/2025
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Forum Posts (2)
I was reading about the tragic accident on the Goodpaster River involving Gary Pitt. Something that ... ...Read More
04/30/2024
04/30/2024
Wow, the resilience of the search teams and volunteers in the Delta Junction area is incredible. It'... ...Read More
12/19/2023
12/19/2023
