Ethel Regina Yerton was discovered in Yucaipa, California on May 29, 2018, a city nestled in the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains. Despite the discovery being several years ago, she remains unclaimed. Her remains were found at Cedar Mountain Post-Acute, a facility in Yucaipa, where she presumably spent her final days. Unfortunately, details surrounding her life leading up to her death remain largely unknown, adding layers of mystery to her case.
The San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, specifically the Coroner Division, is the agency handling the investigation into Ethel Regina Yerton's case. They are located at 175 South Lena Road in San Bernardino, California. The division is tasked with determining the circumstances surrounding unclaimed individuals like Yerton and seeking any potential connections through various means of identification or outreach to the public. For those who may possess pertinent information, the agency can be contacted directly via phone at 909-387-2978.
Despite the various resources utilized by the San Bernardino County officials, including public records and technological methods to identify and subsequently notify any next of kin, Yerton's identity remains elusive. Her case, cataloged under the Agency Case Number 701805236 in the NamUs database as UCP93953, highlights the ongoing challenges authorities face in closing the chapter on unclaimed individuals. The department's coroner website provides updates and serves as a resource for anyone who may help piece together Yerton's story or has any information that could assist in resolving her case.
Date Found: 05/29/2018
