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Melanie Rae Taylor-Tomashek, a 68-year-old woman, was found deceased at her residence on April 16, 2023, in Tacoma, Washington. Her death was attributed to natural causes, shedding light on the often-unseen challenges faced by unclaimed persons. Despite efforts to locate any next of kin, the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office has faced the unfortunate struggle of finding family or friends who can claim her remains.
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Date Found: 04/16/2023
The case of Melanie Rae Taylor-Tomashek, documented under Namus ID: U ...Read More
Date Found: 04/16/2023
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104042
UCP104042
40767
Melanie
Rae
Taylor-Tomashek
White / Caucasian
White / Caucasian
Female
04/16/2023
Tacoma
Washington
Pierce County
98404
Unknown
36658
Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office
Tacoma
Washington
Pierce County
Sven Engling
Medicolegal Death Investigator
3619 Pacific Avenue, , Tacoma, Washington
2537986494
County
Medical Examiner
231091
2023-04-16
Red/Auburn
Blue
Blue
12/04/2025
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