Identified! PA - Sugarloaf Twp, WhtFem 34-47, 127UFPA, problem w/left knee, poss limp, 12 Dec 1994 - id'd Feb 2024 - Margaret Carol Wininger (46)

[Blurgle]

As an aside, I wonder if an identification wasn't made at the time due to the terrible reconstruction.

 

[HmmMysterious]

As an aside, I wonder if an identification wasn't made at the time due to the terrible reconstruction.

I think the real reason was the lack of a missing person report for Margaret. The clay bust looks a lot like her imo

 

[CCJD]

The original reconstruction was done by the late, great, truly gifted Frank Bender. This article explains his process. I'm adding a link to the 2nd part of the article. I've got it set for anyone to view, so afaik, even those without a subscription should be able to access it.

Sugarloaf 127ufpa Morning Call Part 1

Clipping found in The Morning Call published in Allentown, Pennsylvania on 3/6/1996. Sugarloaf 127ufpa Morning Call Part 1

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Sugarloaf 127ufpa Morning Call 3-6-1996 Part 2

Clipping found in The Morning Call published in Allentown, Pennsylvania on 3/6/1996. Sugarloaf 127ufpa Morning Call 3-6-1996 Part 2

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