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Summary based on the NamUs case record (MP71265) and 3 other sources
In the spring of 2016, a sense of unease settled over the community of Spring Valley in Rockland County, New York, with the disappearance of 63-year-old Alice White. On March 15th of that year, the familiar routines of her life came to an abrupt and mysterious halt. Ms. White, a Black / African American woman with graying hair and warm brown eyes, was a presence in her community, and her sudden absence left a void filled with questions and concern. Standing at five feet one inch tall and weighing around 135 pounds, her physical description became a crucial piece of a puzzle that no one knew how to solve. The last time she was seen, she was dressed in a black jacket and blue jeans, a simple outfit that gave no hint of the distressing turn her day would take.

The circumstances surrounding Alice White's disappearance remain shrouded in uncertainty. With no clear indications of where she might have gone or what might have befallen her, law enforcement and her loved ones were left with a painful lack of leads. The Spring Valley Village Police Department took on the investigation, but the case was marked by a frustrating scarcity of information. There were no witnesses who came forward with detailed accounts of her last known hours, no suspicious activities reported that could be definitively linked to her, and no clear reason for her to have vanished without a trace. Her case was entered into the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System under case number MP71265, a digital marker of a life interrupted and a family left waiting for answers.

The investigation into Alice White's whereabouts has been a long and arduous one, marked by the persistent hope of a breakthrough. Despite the passage of time, the commitment to finding her has not waned. The case is a somber reminder of the fragility of life and the deep and lasting impact a single person's absence can have on a community. The overview of Alice White's case is one of a beloved individual who seemingly vanished from her everyday life, leaving behind a profound sense of loss and a mystery that continues to endure. The lack of resolution serves as a constant, quiet plea for anyone with information to come forward and help bring a long-awaited sense of peace and closure to those who hold her dear.

Last Seen: Mar 15, 2016

Possible Unidentified Matches (10)

Unidentified remains cases whose details are consistent with this person, ranked by how closely they compare. Fields that are unknown in either case are left out of the score.

86%Strong
Jane Doe — New York, New York - unidentified case UP16189
Jane Doe — New York, New York
UP16189 • Found Dec 3, 2016
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 55–70 vs 63
Race 100%Black
Location 96%24 mi away, same state
TimingFound 9 months after last seen
Height 100%5'0" vs 5'1"
Weight 83%160 lb vs 135 lb
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
82%Moderate
Jane Doe — Forest Hills, New York - unidentified case UP85798
Jane Doe — Forest Hills, New York
UP85798 • Found Sep 11, 2021
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 40–65 vs 63 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 95%29 mi away, same state
TimingFound 5 years after last seen
Height 100%5'2" vs 5'1"
Weight 100%131 lb vs 135 lb
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
82%Moderate
Jane Doe — Manhattan, New York - unidentified case UP146604
Jane Doe — Manhattan, New York
UP146604 • Found Jun 4, 2025
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 50–70 vs 63 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 96%25 mi away, same state
TimingFound 9 years after last seen
Height 100%5'2" vs 5'1"
Weight 100%126 lb vs 135 lb
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
79%Possible
Jane Doe — Brooklyn, New York - unidentified case UP51496
Jane Doe — Brooklyn, New York
UP51496 • Found Jun 28, 2018
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Sex ✓Female
Age 60%Est. 60–90 vs 63 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 94%32 mi away, same state
TimingFound 2 years after last seen
Height 100%5'2" vs 5'1"
Weight 96%119 lb vs 135 lb
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
78%Possible
Jane Doe — Manhattan, New York - unidentified case UP142450
Jane Doe — Manhattan, New York
UP142450 • Found Apr 5, 2025
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Sex ✓Female
Age 79%Est. 40–60 vs 63 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 96%26 mi away, same state
TimingFound 9 years after last seen
Height 100%5'2" vs 5'1"
Weight 90%155 lb vs 135 lb
Hair 40%Black vs Gray
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
Jane Doe — Bronx, New York - unidentified case UP103397
Jane Doe — Bronx, New York
UP103397 • Found Apr 25, 2023
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 50–70 vs 63 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 97%21 mi away, same state
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 52%5'5" vs 5'1"
Weight 69%169 lb vs 135 lb
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
77%Possible
Jane Doe — Bronx, New York - unidentified case UP67856
Jane Doe — Bronx, New York
UP67856 • Found Sep 7, 2019
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Sex ✓Female
Age 100%Est. 60–75 vs 63 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 97%21 mi away, same state
TimingFound 3 years after last seen
Height 68%5'4" vs 5'1"
Hair 40%Black vs Gray
76%Possible
Jane Doe — Brooklyn, New York - unidentified case UP101499
Jane Doe — Brooklyn, New York
UP101499 • Found Mar 9, 2023
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 50–70 vs 63 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 94%32 mi away, same state
TimingFound 7 years after last seen
Height 36%5'6" vs 5'1"
Weight 98%120 lb vs 135 lb
Hair 100%Gray vs Gray
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown
75%Possible
Jane Doe — Paterson, New Jersey - unidentified case UP110249
Jane Doe — Paterson, New Jersey
UP110249 • Found Oct 5, 2023
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Sex ✓Female
Age 60%Est. 19–89 vs 63 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 99%15 mi away
TimingFound 8 years after last seen
Height 100%5'0" vs 5'1"
Weight 100%135 lb vs 135 lb
Hair 40%Black vs Gray
75%Possible
Jane Doe — Manhattan, New York - unidentified case UP134864
Jane Doe — Manhattan, New York
UP134864 • Found Dec 7, 2024
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Sex ✓Female
Age 85%Est. 55–80 vs 63 when missing
Race 100%Black
Location 96%24 mi away, same state
TimingFound 9 years after last seen
Height 52%5'5" vs 5'1"
Weight 100%136 lb vs 135 lb
Hair 40%Brown vs Gray
Eyes 100%Brown vs Brown

These comparisons are generated automatically from public NamUs case data and are not confirmed identifications. Only DNA, dental or fingerprint comparison by investigators can confirm an identity. If you believe two cases are connected, contact the agency handling the unidentified case.

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