IA IA- Mervin Leo Walvatne, 53, Spencer, 18 July 1990

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138DMIA - Mervin Leo Walvatne​

Name: Mervin Leo Walvatne
Case Classification: Endangered Missing
Missing Since: July 18, 1990
Location Last Seen: Spencer, Clay County, Iowa

Physical Description​

Date of Birth: July 8, 1937
Age: 53 yrs old
Race: White
Gender: Male
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 150 lbs
Hair Color: Brown
Eye Color: Green

Distinguishing Marks/Features: Possibly going bald; Unknown tattoos on his arms. One possibly of his name, Mervin; Facial injuries that required extensive facial surgery. Fractures to nose, eye and cheek area that required wire and plastic to repair them; Upper Denture

Identifiers​

Dentals: Available
Fingerprints: Not Available
DNA: Available

Circumstances of Disappearance​

Mervin Walvatne was reported missing on December 16, 1990, by his sister who lives in Spencer, Iowa. She became concerned when she had no contact with him since July 18, 1990. Prior to that time she had regular phone contact with Mervin who was living in Arizona.

Mr. Walvatne was described as an alcoholic transient. His last places of residence were in the Yuma/Tuscan, AZ area. In the late 1970’s he also resided in the Madison, WI area, during this time he was involved in a car accident that required extensive facial surgery.

NamUs Case Number: 27995
NCIC Case Number: M46414743​

Information Source(s)​

NamUs
Iowa Missing Persons' Clearinghouse

Admin Notes​

Added: Prior to 2011; Last Updated: 05-18-2022

138DMIA - Mervin Leo Walvatne

 

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Mervin Leo Walvatne – The Charley Project

Mervin Leo Walvatne​

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Walvatne, circa 1990

• Missing Since 07/18/1990
• Missing From Spencer, Iowa
• Classification Endangered Missing
• Sex Male
• Race White
• Date of Birth 07/08/1937
• Age 53 years old
• Height and Weight 5'6, 150 pounds
• Medical Conditions Walvatne is an alcoholic. He is classified as disabled.
• Distinguishing Characteristics Caucasian male. Brown hair, green eyes. Walvatne has tattoos on his arms, including possibly one of his first name, Mervin. He suffered facial injuries in a car accident, including fractures to his nose, cheek and eye areas, which required surgery and wire and plastic implants. Walvatne wears an upper denture plate.

Details of Disappearance​

Walvatne was last had contact with his sister in Spencer, Iowa on July 18, 1990. He was an alcoholic and led a transient lifestyle at the time, often living in Arizona. His last permanent places of residence were in the Yuma and Tucson, Arizona areas; he also lived in Madison, Wisconsin during the 1970s.

Walvatne's sister reported him missing on December 16, 1990. Few details are available in his case.

 

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Mervin Leo Walvatne – The Charley Project

Mervin Leo Walvatne​

• 

Walvatne, circa 1990

• Missing Since 07/18/1990
• Missing From Spencer, Iowa
• Classification Endangered Missing
• Sex Male
• Race White
• Date of Birth 07/08/1937
• Age 53 years old
• Height and Weight 5'6, 150 pounds
• Medical Conditions Walvatne is an alcoholic. He is classified as disabled.
• Distinguishing Characteristics Caucasian male. Brown hair, green eyes. Walvatne has tattoos on his arms, including possibly one of his first name, Mervin. He suffered facial injuries in a car accident, including fractures to his nose, cheek and eye areas, which required surgery and wire and plastic implants. Walvatne wears an upper denture plate.

Details of Disappearance​

Walvatne was last had contact with his sister in Spencer, Iowa on July 18, 1990. He was an alcoholic and led a transient lifestyle at the time, often living in Arizona. His last permanent places of residence were in the Yuma and Tucson, Arizona areas; he also lived in Madison, Wisconsin during the 1970s.

Walvatne's sister reported him missing on December 16, 1990. Few details are available in his case.

According to the Baraboo News Republic newspaper, 10 Sep 1986, Wed · Page 3, his last known residence was 804 Adams St., Sauk City, WI, which is about 29 miles northwest of Madison, WI. His arrest, associated with that address, was in Baraboo, WI, which is 17 miles north of Sauk City.​

804 Adams St., Sauk City, WI (aka John Quincy Adams St) is now a parking lot.​

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Ancestry.com also shows an undated previous address at Lone Rock, Richland County, WI

Name	Mervin L Walvatne
Birth Date	8 Jul 1937
Address	Rt 1 Box 134
Residence Place	Lone Rock, Wisconsin, USA
Zip Code	53556

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