On July 4, 2025, the body of an elderly man was discovered in Lakewood, Washington. Identified as 80-year-old Robert R. Danforth, he had passed away from natural causes in Pierce County. Following standard procedures, the case was assigned NamUs ID UCP147397 and documented under Agency Case Number 251765 by the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office.
Despite extensive efforts by the Medical Examiner’s Office to locate relatives or acquaintances, no family members or friends were found who could claim Mr. Danforth's remains. As a result, his cremains remain unclaimed and, per current policy, may be claimed by any individual at any time.
The case is being overseen by the Pierce County Medical Examiner's Office, located at 3619 Pacific Avenue in Tacoma, Washington. For further inquiries or information regarding the cremains of Robert R. Danforth, individuals may contact the office directly at 253-798-6494.
Date Found: 07/04/2025
