On December 16, 2017, the male body of Charles Boiling was discovered in Steilacoom, Washington. At 71 years of age, Mr. Boiling passed away at St. Joseph Medical Center. Following his death, which was attributed to natural causes stemming from numerous medical issues, hospital officials faced difficulty in locating any next of kin to inform. Consequently, the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office was engaged to assist in identifying any living relatives.
Upon involvement, the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office, located at 3619 Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, Washington, initiated a comprehensive search for Mr. Boiling's family. Despite their diligent efforts, they were unsuccessful in locating any next of kin for the decedent. With no family members to claim Mr. Boiling, the case remained open under the Namus ID: UCP5257, officially designated as case number 17-2405.
After all avenues to find family were exhausted, Mr. Boiling's body was entrusted to the county's designated rotation funeral home. Respecting legal processes for unclaimed individuals, he was cremated, and his cremains were returned to the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office. The office, tasked with overseeing such proceedings, has ensured a record of contact information for future inquiries: 253-798-6494. Through their website and continued public service, they remain committed to resolving cases involving unclaimed individuals like Charles Boiling.
Date Found: 12/16/2017
