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Ruth Martin

Lincoln, IL

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Ruth Martin
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Ruth Martin, 51

Martin was last seen at her home in Lincoln, Illinois on June 2, 1976. Her husband was the last person to see her, before he left for work between 6:00 and 6:30 a.m. Martin was supposed to go to work at 9:00, but she never arrived and has never been heard from again. A witness saw her car driving northbound on U.S. 66 at 9:15 a.m., but its driver could not be identified. Two days after her disappearance, her vehicle was found abandoned in the parking lot of the Holiday Inn in Bloomington, Illinois.

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Case ID39331
Last Seen1976-06-02
CityLincoln
StateIL
Height5' 7"
Weight155
SourceNamUs
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