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Found in a creek bed near a winery.
Date Found: 1983-01-24

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Possible Missing Person Matches (10)

Missing persons whose details are consistent with these remains, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

Values read: this case vs the missing person.

81%Moderate
Cheryl Carter
Cheryl Carter
MP51186 • Missing since Sep 7, 1982 from Sonoma, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 37
Race 100%White
Location 94%31 mi away, same county
TimingFound 5 months after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'6"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
79%Possible
Wendy Riley
Wendy Riley
MP99534 • Missing since Jan 13, 1983 from Santa Rosa, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 29
Race 100%White
Location 99%12 mi away, same county
TimingFound 11 days after last seen
Height 68%5'5" vs 5'8"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
79%Possible
Stella Gies
Stella Gies
MP17130 • Missing since Sep 18, 1981 from Lakeport, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 83%Est. 30–50 vs 52 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 95%30 mi away, same state
TimingFound 16 months after last seen
Height 84%5'5" vs 5'7"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
Theresa Rains
Theresa Rains
MP50221 • Missing since May 23, 1980 from Oakland, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 31 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 85%65 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'6"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
Marjorie Linehan
Marjorie Linehan
MP14899 • Missing since Oct 1, 1982 from Sacramento, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 49
Race 100%White
Location 81%80 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 months after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'4"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
Lana Coronado
Lana Coronado
MP17786 • Missing since Apr 1, 1980 from San Francisco, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 31 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 86%63 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'6"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
Dianne Carlson
Dianne Carlson
MP97264 • Missing since Aug 14, 1976 from Petaluma, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 29 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 95%29 mi away, same county
TimingFound 6 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'4"
Hair 50%Brown vs Blond
77%Possible
Gail Skelton
Gail Skelton
MP50180 • Missing since Sep 26, 1980 from Stockton, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 26 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 80%84 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'4"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
Teresa McKinley
Teresa McKinley
MP18859 • Missing since Sep 16, 1979 from Vacaville, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 27 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 88%54 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 84%5'5" vs 5'3"
Hair 100%Brown vs Brown
76%Possible
Gabriele Uralli
Gabriele Uralli
MP22911 • Missing since Sep 28, 1978 from Walnut Creek, California
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 30–50 vs 25 when missing
Race 100%White
Location 85%65 mi away, same state
TimingFound 4 years after last seen
Height 100%5'5" vs 5'4"
Hair 50%Brown vs Blond

These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling this case.