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Hi everyone, I came across Delores Marie Whiteman's case while researching missing persons, and something that really stood out to me was the time gap in her case. It seems like her family didn't fully realize she was missing until 1987, even though her last known sighting was way back in 1966. This got me thinking about how easily cases could fall through the cracks, especially back then. I mean, without social media or advanced databases, I imagine tracking someone's movements must have been incredibly tough. It also seems like Delores didn't have frequent contact with her family, which could have made things even harder. I can't help but wonder what those "letters" her relatives received from Edmonton were about. Did they hold key clues that might have gone unnoticed because of the timing? Curious to know if anyone here has insights or experiences with similar cases from that era where family dynamics and social situations caused delays in recognizing someone was missing. Would love to discuss how these gaps in time affect investigations today! Looking forward to hearing your thoughts.