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Wendy Gessing Missing Person Case

Last seen in Crest Hill, Illinois on Jun 12, 2021

Victim Details

Created

Jul 14, 2021

Case Added

Jul 26, 2021

Firstname

Wendy

Lastname

Gessing

Current Age

Age At Disappearance

Height

65 inches

Height To

66 inches

Weight

130 lbs

Weight To

140 lbs

Ethnicity

White / Caucasian

Gender

Female

Last Seen

Jun 12, 2021

City

Crest Hill

State

Illinois

County

Will County

Zip Code

60403

Tribal Land

Agency ID

105680

Agency Name

Crest Hill Police Department

Agency City

Crest Hill

Agency State

Illinois

Agency County

Will County

Agency Zip Code

60403

Agency Contact

Jason Opiola

Contact Job Title

Deputy Chief

Agency Address

1610 Plainfield Road, Illinois

Agency Phone

8157415115

Agency Jurisdiction

Local

Agency Type

Law Enforcement

Agency Website

https://www.cityofcresthill.com/151/Police-Department

Agency Case #

21-0788

Agency Report Date

2021-06-15

Primary Agency

Crest Hill Police Department

CaseContributors

5611

Hair Color

Blond/Strawberry

Left Eye Color

Brown

Right Eye Color

Brown

Solved

Last Updated

07/23/2026

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Wendy Gessing, a 50-year-old woman from Crest Hill, Illinois, disappeared on June 12, 2021. She was last seen at her place of employment, Pizza by Marchelloni, which was owned by her boyfriend of 14 years, Scott Harris. Gessing was reportedly leaving during her shift at approximately 6:30 PM to give an acquaintance a ride. She was expected to return shortly but never did. At the time of her disappearance, she lived with her boyfriend and her adult son, Josh, just a short distance from the pizzer ...

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Last Seen: Jun 12, 2021

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Wendy Gessing Missing Person Case

Last seen in Crest Hill, Illinois on Jun 12, 2021

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