Missing Person Alert: Joanne Kay

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 7, 2012

CONTACT: Shari Ireton, Director of Communications 
425-388-3377, Breaking News Pager: 425-339-5700 

Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office detectives are seeking assistance in locating Joanne E. Kay who has been missing after leaving Cascade Valley Hospital on November 16, 2012.  The 74 year-old woman’s family believes she left the hospital either on foot or by taxi cab.  She has not returned to her residence or contacted any friends.  She has been without a purse, vehicle or cell phone since that day. Investigators believe she may be in Arlington, Stanwood or Camano Island.

Kay is 5’3”, 110 lbs. with thin gray hair and often wears a wig and jewelry with large stones. 

If anyone has seen Kay or has information regarding her whereabouts, please contact the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office tip line at 425-388-3845.