A project of the Yakima Herald-Republic
UNSOLVED HOMICIDE

JoAnne Betty (Wyman) John

Vanished:
Aug. 1, 1988

Narrative

Her skull and bone fragments were found Feb. 2, 1991, near Mill Creek southwest of White Swan. She was identified through dental records. The mother of 11 children, she had been listed as missing since Aug. 1, 1988. She was last seen at a tavern in Brownstown. Coroner’s records list cause of death as “homicidal violence.”