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Lamar Stellfox, an 80-year-old man from Phoenixville, Pennsylvania, has been missing since June 6, 1994. Stellfox, who suffered from Alzheimer's disease, disappeared while taking a routine walk near his home. Due to his condition, there were immediate concerns about his safety, as he could easily become disoriented. Despite extensive searches and efforts by the community and authorities, no significant leads or traces of Stellfox have ever been found.

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Last Seen: Jun 06, 1994

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Victim Details

Mar 19, 2018

Apr 01, 2020

Lamar

Stellfox

110

80

70 inches

74 inches

140 lbs

145 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

In the early summer of 1994, a family's life was irrevocably changed by the quiet disappearance of a beloved patriarch. On June 6, 1994, 80-year-old Lamar Stellfox, a white male, vanished from the Phoenixville area of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. Mr. Stellfox, who was living with the challenges of Alzheimer's disease, was a respected member of his community, and his sudden absence created a void filled with questions and concern. Standing between five feet ten inches and six feet two inches tall, and weighing around 140 to 145 pounds, he was a man whose familiar presence was deeply missed. His disappearance marked the beginning of a long and painful journey for his loved ones, a journey with no clear path or destination. The circumstances surrounding Lamar Stellfox's disappearance remain frustratingly vague, a common and heartbreaking aspect of cases involving individuals with Alzheimer's. There was no specific information released about the clothing he was wearing on the day he went missing, which has made the search even more challenging for law enforcement and his family. The Upper Providence Township Police Department opened an investigation on the same day he was reported missing, but the lack of initial leads hampered their efforts. The case was entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) years later, on March 19, 2018, under case number MP42691, in the hopes of generating new information from a wider audience. Decades have now passed since Lamar Stellfox was last seen, and his case has grown cold, the trail of potential clues obscured by the passage of time. His family has endured years of uncertainty, a constant state of wondering what happened to him on that June day. Despite the investigation initiated by the Upper Providence Township Police Department and the later inclusion in national databases, no definitive answers have ever come to light. The overview of this case is one of profound and unresolved loss; it is the story of an elderly man, grappling with a memory-robbing illness, who walked away from his life and for whom the path back has never been found, leaving a legacy of unanswered questions and a family forever waiting.

Jun 06, 1994

Phoenixville

Pennsylvania

Montgomery County

No

32440

Upper Providence Township Police Department

Phoenixville

Pennsylvania

Chester County

19460

1286 Black Rock Road, Pennsylvania

6109337899

Local

Law Enforcement

940606003

1994-06-06

Upper Providence Township Police Department

White

Unknown

Unknown

05/31/2026


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