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Dennis Balogh, a 59-year-old man from Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was last seen on November 10, 2013. At the time of his disappearance, Balogh lived on Jean Avenue and was reported to have walked away from his home without leaving any clear indication of where he was headed. Family members mentioned that he had been dealing with depression, which they believe could have played a role in his sudden departure. His cell phone was reportedly tracked near the Haws Pike area, but despite efforts by local ...Read More
Last Seen: Nov 10, 2013

Victim Details

Dec 03, 2013

Apr 07, 2020

Dennis

Balogh

70

59

67 inches

69 inches

200 lbs

250 lbs

White / Caucasian

Male

In the autumn of 2013, concern began to grow for 59-year-old Dennis John Balogh, a resident of Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Known to his friends and family as Denny, he was last in contact on November 10, 2013. A few days later, around November 14, he walked away from his home and was not seen again. His car remained at his residence, indicating he had left on foot. At the time of his disappearance, he was described as a white male, standing between 5'7" and 5'9" tall, and weighing between 200 and 250 pounds. He had brown and graying hair and brown eyes. It is believed he was wearing a navy blue coat, a knit hat, and dark-colored sneakers. Although he normally wore wire-rimmed glasses, a pair was found at his home, suggesting he may not have had them with him. The circumstances surrounding Dennis Balogh's disappearance remain unclear. Authorities were able to pick up a signal from his cell phone near Hawes Pike, but this lead did not result in locating him. The days and weeks that followed his last contact were filled with uncertainty for his loved ones and the community. Information regarding the specific search efforts undertaken by the Johnstown Police Department is not widely available in public sources, but the case was entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs) on December 3, 2013. Years have passed since Dennis Balogh was last seen, and his case remains unresolved. The lack of new information has left his family and friends without answers about what happened to him. The initial details of him walking away from home and the subsequent cell phone ping are the last known pieces of a puzzle that is still incomplete. The overview of his case is one of a sudden and unexplained disappearance, a common and heartbreaking narrative in the realm of missing persons. Without further developments or witnesses coming forward, the passage of time only deepens the mystery of his whereabouts.

Nov 10, 2013

Johnstown

Pennsylvania

Cambria County

No

2586

Johnstown Police Department

Johnstown

Pennsylvania

Cambria County

15901

Larry Wagner

Detective

401 Washington Street, Pennsylvania

8145332080

Local

Law Enforcement

20131114M4874

Johnstown Police Department

Brown

Brown

Brown

No

05/29/2026


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