Joanne Gladys Garr
Missing since November 1971 from Dearborn Heights, Wayne County, Michigan
Classification: Missing

Vital Statistics

• Date Of Birth: December 1, 1940
• Age at Time of Disappearance: 30 years old
• Height and Weight at Time of Disappearance: 5'3-5'4"; 110-130 lbs.
• Distinguishing Characteristics: White female. Red, medium length hair; blue eyes. Freckles.
• AKA: Joan

Circumstances of Disappearance
Joanne Garr was last seen at her northwest Detroit home.
At the time Garr had been married for less than a year to her second husband, and had two children.

The husband stated that Joanne returned to their home after an estrangement in late 1971, packed her bags and said she would leave permanently.

She failed to appear at appointments over the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, and last reported to work the day before Thanksgiving. Her car was found abandoned.
Police were notified on December 31, 1971 by Joanne's mother after she had been unable to reach her.

Investigators
If you have any information concerning this case, please contact:

Michigan State Police
248-584-5774

Agency Case Number: 21-4659-10

Source Information:
Namus

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