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Jean Colborne Missing Person Case

Last seen in Rhinelander, Wisconsin on Jul 14, 1977

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Case Description

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In the summer of 1977, a 56-year-old woman named Jean Colborne vanished from the small city of Rhinelander, Wisconsin, leaving behind a mystery that has endured for decades. On the evening of July 14th, Jean, a resident of the County Farm Nursing Home, was last seen at approximately 5:40 p.m. It is believed that she walked away from the facility, disappearing into the surrounding wooded and aquatic landscape. Jean was a person with distinct physical characteristics; she had slurred speech and dr ...Read More
Last Seen: Jul 14, 1977

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    Victim Details

    Jan 26, 2021

    Mar 28, 2024

    Jean

    Colborne

    103

    56

    61 inches

    135 lbs

    White / Caucasian

    Female

    Jul 14, 1977

    Rhinelander

    Wisconsin

    Oneida County

    54501

    No

    99573

    Oneida County Sheriff's Office

    Rhinelander

    Wisconsin

    Oneida County

    54501

    2000 East Winnebago St, Wisconsin

    7153615100

    County

    Law Enforcement

    https://oneidasheriff.org/

    1977-1584

    Oneida County Sheriff's Office

    6714

    Brown

    Blue

    Blue

    06/06/2026


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    Forum Posts (2)

    Has anyone looked into the weather conditions on the day Jean Colborne went missing? I know it might... ...Read More
    07/27/2023
    I've been digging into Jean Colborne's case and can't help but wonder about the weather conditions o... ...Read More
    04/14/2023

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