In September 2018, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department - Coroner Division responded to a case involving an unclaimed male body identified as Steven Wayne Goff. Found on September 24th, 2018, in San Bernardino, California, Goff had passed away on hospice at his home before being discovered. Despite efforts by the authorities to locate any next of kin or claimants for Goff, he remained unclaimed after his death.
The investigation was conducted under the agency case number 701900576 by the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department's Coroner Division. This division, located at 175 South Lena Road in San Bernardino, California, handles such cases with care and diligence, seeking out any potential family members who could provide closure and claim the deceased. Despite the department's efforts and available resources, including contact details for further inquiries at 909-387-2978, no relatives came forward to claim Steven Wayne Goff.
Information about this case and other unclaimed individuals in the region can be accessed through the coroner's division website at http://wp.sbcounty.gov/sheriff/divisions/coroner/. This case sheds light on the challenging and sometimes heart-wrenching work of the coroner's office in handling unclaimed persons, emphasizing the importance of community awareness and family connections during such critical moments.
Date Found: 09/24/2018
