On January 31, 2018, the body of a 93-year-old woman named Mollie D. Campbell was found following her death from natural causes at the Rainier Nursing & Rehab facility in Puyallup, Washington. Despite the clarity surrounding the circumstances of her passing, the situation took an unexpected turn when her family found themselves unable to claim her remains. As a result, the case was categorized as that of an unclaimed person, under the NamUs ID UCP5398.
The legal and procedural responsibilities for Mollie D. Campbell's remains were assumed by the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office. In accordance with their protocols for handling such unfortunate cases, her remains were entrusted to a rotation funeral home where they underwent cremation. Following this process, the cremains were returned to the Pierce County Medical Examiner’s Office, which remains the custodian of her remains.
The Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office, located at 3619 Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, Washington, continues to be in charge of the case, classified under Agency Case Number 18-0225. For any inquiries or further information regarding this case, interested parties can reach them at 253-798-6494. Despite the unclaimed status of Mollie D. Campbell’s remains, the agency stands ready to address any concerns or provide assistance related to the case, ensuring all procedural requirements are met with compassion and respect.
Date Found: 01/31/2018