Linda Jo Duff's case is a poignant one, marked by the circumstances surrounding her passing and her solitude in death. On September 14, 2014, Linda was found deceased in her motel residence in Fife, Washington. Despite the efforts to notify her family, they chose not to claim her remains, leading to her categorization as an unclaimed person, a situation encapsulated by the Namus ID: UCP2470.
Under the oversight of the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office, located at 3619 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, Washington, the decision was made to send Linda’s body to a rotation funeral home. Following cremation, her ashes were returned to the Medical Examiner's Office, where they remained unclaimed. As time passed without any family intervention, the office resolved to honor her memory through a scattering service.
Ultimately, on August 17, 2016, Linda's ashes were gently laid to rest at sea, a solemn act that provided some degree of closure. The Medical Examiner’s Office, with its contact number being 253-798-6494, ensured that this final act of respect was carried out with dignity and care. The agency’s case number for Linda Jo Duff's file is 14-1396, underscoring a chapter closed with reverence for a life that, although concluded in loneness, was not forgotten in passing.
Date Found: 09/14/2014