Harry James McBride, a 79-year-old man, passed away on May 6, 2025, at a hospital in Tacoma, Washington. His death was attributed to natural causes, and his case has since been registered with the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under ID UCP146447. Despite efforts by local authorities, no family members or acquaintances have come forward to claim his remains.
The Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office, located at 3619 Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, has taken responsibility for Mr. McBride’s case. They have been unable to identify or contact any next of kin, leaving his cremains unclaimed. In accordance with their policy, the cremains may be claimed by any individual at any time, offering a chance for someone—whether a distant relative, friend, or compassionate member of the community—to provide closure and dignity to his final chapter.
For those who may have known Mr. McBride or wish to inquire further, the Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office can be reached at 253-798-6494. The agency continues to seek resolution in this case, hoping that someone will step forward to honor the memory of a man who, though currently unclaimed, is not forgotten.
Date Found: 05/06/2025
