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Missing Persons on October 19

667 open cases in our database happened on October 19. Every one is a family still waiting for answers.

Missing Persons (62)

Roy Degiovanni - Westport, Connecticut
Missing

Roy Degiovanni

Male, age 30 · Westport, Connecticut
Last seen Oct 19, 1988 · 38 years ago

In the autumn of 1988, a sense of unease settled over the community of Westport, Connecticut, with the sudden disappearance of 30-year-old Roy Degiovanni. The last known sighting of Degiovanni was on October 19, 1988, when he reportedly left from Westport…

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Keith Childress - Chicago Heights, Illinois
Missing

Keith Childress

Male, age 22 · Chicago Heights, Illinois
Last seen Oct 19, 1987 · 39 years ago

In the autumn of 1987, a young man named Keith L. Childress vanished from Chicago Heights, Illinois, leaving behind a mystery that has endured for decades. On the morning of October 19, 1987, the 22-year-old attended a church service. After the service…

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Shirley Kelly - Mattawan, Michigan
Missing

Shirley Kelly

Female, age 37 · Mattawan, Michigan
Last seen Oct 19, 1985 · 41 years ago

In the autumn of 1985, a 37-year-old woman named Shirley Jo Kelly disappeared from her life in Mattawan, Michigan, leaving behind a void of information and a family searching for answers. On October 19, 1985, she was reportedly last seen. Her husband at the…

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Arthur Matthews - Hartford, Connecticut
Missing

Arthur Matthews

Male, age 57 · Hartford, Connecticut
Last seen Oct 19, 1985 · 41 years ago

In the autumn of 1985, a man named Arthur Matthews vanished from his life in Hartford, Connecticut, leaving behind a quiet and enduring mystery. The 57-year-old African American man was last seen on October 19th of that year. Details about the specific…

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Doris Brings Plenty - Rapid City, South Dakota
Missing

Doris Brings Plenty

Female, age 32 · Rapid City, South Dakota
Last seen Oct 19, 1983 · 43 years ago

Doris Rita Brings Plenty was 32 years old when she was last known to have been in Rapid City, South Dakota, in Pennington County. Online case information lists her date of last contact as October 19, 1983, but the available notes caution that the date is…

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Mindi Chambers - Tempe, Arizona
Missing

Mindi Chambers

Female, age 17 · Tempe, Arizona
Last seen Oct 19, 1982 · 44 years ago

In the autumn of 1982, a 17-year-old girl named Mindi Chambers vanished from Tempe, Arizona, initiating a mystery that would span decades. On the morning of October 19th, Mindi was at her stepmother's home in the 2100 block of East University Avenue. She…

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Jeffery Daymude - West Melbourne, Florida
Missing

Jeffery Daymude

Male, age 23 · West Melbourne, Florida
Last seen Oct 19, 1978 · 48 years ago

Jeffery David Daymude, aged 23, was last seen on October 19, 1978, leaving his home in West Melbourne, Florida, and driving towards Minton Park in nearby Satellite Beach. He was driving a dark blue 1964 Chevrolet, accompanied by his dog. This would be the…

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Jeffrey David Daymude - Satellite Beach, Florida
Missing

Jeffrey David Daymude

Male, age 23 · Satellite Beach, Florida
Last seen Oct 19, 1978 · 48 years ago

On October 19, 1978, 23-year-old Jeffrey David Daymude vanished from Satellite Beach, Florida, leaving behind a mystery that has endured for decades. Daymude, also known as Jeff, was last seen driving his dark blue 1964 Chevrolet, accompanied by his dog. He…

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Greg Gan - Kenora, Ontario
Missing

Greg Gan

Male, age 27 · Kenora, Ontario
Last seen Oct 19, 1978 · 48 years ago

In the autumn of 1978, a young man named Greg Gan disappeared from his life in Kenora, Ontario, leaving behind a mystery that has endured for decades. On October 19th of that year, the 27-year-old was seen for the last time as he walked away from his family's…

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James Duffy Jr. - Leavenworth, Washington
Missing

James Duffy Jr.

Male, age 2 · Leavenworth, Washington
Last seen Oct 19, 1973 · 53 years ago

On October 19, 1973, two-year-old James William Duffy Jr., affectionately known as Jimmy, was with his family on a camping trip in Leavenworth, Washington. The family, which included his parents and his eleven-month-old sister, was at Peevine Creek on the…

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Archie Olanna - Brevig Mission, Alaska
Missing

Archie Olanna

Male, age 40 · Brevig Mission, Alaska
Last seen Oct 19, 1969 · 57 years ago

In the vast and often unforgiving landscape of Alaska, the story of Archie Olanna is one of enduring mystery and quiet sorrow. A 40-year-old American Indian/Alaska Native man, his life is etched into the history of the region not for its entirety, but for its…

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Fanny Olanna - Brevig Mission, Alaska
Missing

Fanny Olanna

Female, age 35 · Brevig Mission, Alaska
Last seen Oct 19, 1969 · 57 years ago

In the remote landscape of Alaska, the story of Fanny Olanna, a 35-year-old female, unfolds as a quiet and unsettling mystery. On October 19, 1969, she was last seen in Brevig Mission, a small community in the Nome Census Area. Fanny, an American Indian /…

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Oswald Bear

Male, age 22 · Peguis, Manitoba
Last seen Oct 19, 1969 · 57 years ago

In the autumn of 1969, a young man named Oswald Bear, a 22-year-old Indigenous male from Peguis First Nation, Manitoba, prepared for a task he knew well. On October 19th, he left his parents' home with the intention of gathering wood from the nearby forest.…

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Missing

Ronald Bonkowski

Male, age 20 · Pointe du Bois, Manitoba
Last seen Oct 19, 1969 · 57 years ago

Ronald Bonkowski was a 20-year-old man whose disappearance was associated with Pointe du Bois, Manitoba, on October 19, 1969. Pointe du Bois was a small, relatively isolated hydroelectric community on the Winnipeg River northeast of Lac du Bonnet, centered…

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