Michael Lee Malloy, a 68-year-old male, was found deceased at his residence in Tacoma, Washington on September 26, 2025. His case has been entered into the National Missing and Unclaimed Persons System under Namus ID: UCP150920. Despite efforts to locate relatives or acquaintances, no family members or friends have been identified who are able to claim his remains.
The Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office, located at 3619 Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, has taken responsibility for handling Mr. Malloy’s case under agency case number 252486. As part of their procedures, they have confirmed that his cremains may be claimed by any individual at any time, ensuring that there is an opportunity for community members or others to provide closure and dignity in his passing.
This situation highlights the challenges faced by medical examiner offices when individuals die without known next of kin. The Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office continues to serve as the point of contact for inquiries, and can be reached at 253-798-6494. Their role underscores the importance of ensuring that even those without immediate family connections are treated with respect and given the possibility of remembrance.
Date Found: 09/26/2025
