Mary Coleen Roberts, a 74-year-old resident of Lakewood, Washington, was discovered deceased at her residence on March 13, 2025. Her death was determined to be due to natural causes. Despite efforts made by the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office to identify and contact any family members or friends who might claim her remains, none have been located. This has left her as an unclaimed person.
Her cremains remain available for claiming and may be retrieved by any individual at any time. Those wishing to claim her cremains or inquire further can contact the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office. The agency's address is 3619 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, Washington, and they can be reached at 253-798-6494. The Medical Examiner’s Office operates under Case Number 250734, with her NamUs ID registered as UCP141057.
This case highlights the unfortunate reality of individuals passing away with no apparent connections to family or community to take responsibility for their remains. It serves as a solemn reminder of the importance of interpersonal connections and documenting one's wishes regarding end-of-life arrangements.
Date Found: 03/13/2025