Account
Mar 01, 2018
Nov 03, 2023
Kimberly
Mericle
53
46
63 inches
125 lbs
White / Caucasian
Female
In the quiet, rural community of Williams, Oregon, a 46-year-old woman named Kimberly Ann Mericle vanished, leaving behind a life and a family searching for answers. The last time anyone is known to have had contact with her was on March 2, 2017, when she spoke with her sister by phone. At the time, Kimberly, a mother with brown hair and blue eyes, stood about five feet three inches tall and weighed around 125 pounds. Concern for her well-being grew as days turned into weeks with no word from her. Her disappearance triggered an investigation by the Oregon State Police, who reached out to the public for any information that might lead to her whereabouts. The circumstances surrounding Kimberly's life at the time she went missing added layers of concern for her safety. She was reportedly living on and off with a boyfriend and was a mother to a twelve-year-old son who was in the care of his father. It is understood that she was struggling with an addiction to methamphetamines and had been for a couple of years. Despite these challenges, there were signs of hope; Kimberly had expressed a desire to seek help and had found a rehabilitation center that was willing to admit her. Her intention to enter rehab makes her sudden silence all the more troubling to those who knew her. A significant development in the case came approximately two and a half months after she was last heard from. Her vehicle, a red or burgundy Isuzu Rodeo, was discovered abandoned on a side street in Grants Pass, Oregon. The vehicle had only been parked in that location for a couple of days before it was found. Despite locating her car, authorities found no trace of Kimberly herself. The Oregon State Police have continued to investigate her disappearance, but the case has grown cold over time, leaving her family with unanswered questions. The discovery of her vehicle without any sign of her deepens the mystery of what happened after her last phone call, and her case remains an unsolved and active missing person investigation.
Mar 02, 2017
Williams
Oregon
Josephine County
No
31986
Oregon State Police - Central Point Area Command
Central Point
Oregon
Jackson County
97502
Travis Lee
Detective
4500 Rogue Valley Highway, Oregon
5417766236
State
Law Enforcement
17-15606
Oregon State Police - Central Point Area Command
10202
Brown
Blue
Blue
No
06/02/2026
