Welcome to Helen Dymond's missing-person website
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Incident
Helen Dymond. Click on picture to view high-resolution imagery. (Photo courtesy of the Dymond Family) Helen Dymond, with her family. Click on picture to view high-resolution imagery. (Photo courtesy of the Dymond Family) Helen Dymond. Click on picture to view high-resolution imagery. (Photo courtesy of the Dymond Family) Helen Dymond. Click on picture to view high-resolution imagery. (Photo courtesy of the Dymond Family) Helen Dymond. Click on picture to view high-resolution imagery. (Photo courtesy of the Dymond Family) Helen Dymond. (Photo courtesy of the Dymond Family) Helen Dymond, age 48, was last seen walking south on CR 476 after leaving the Tilden Township Club, a private social club located in National Mine, Michigan, on June 28, 1981.
- Name: Helen Leone Dymond
- Age: 48
- Race: White
- Sex: Female
- Height: 5'2"
- Weight: 125
- Hair: Brown
- Eyes: Blue
Helen is believed to have been wearing blue jeans, a purple jacket, moccasins, and prescription glasses. She may also have had some change in her possession.
Click on map to view high-resolution imagery of where National Mine, Michigan is located in Marquette County in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan (Map courtesy of the Michigan Department of Transportation [MDOT]) Click on photo to view high-resolution imagery of where the Tilden Township Club is located in National Mine, Michigan (Satellite imagery courtesy of Google.com) Click on photo to view high-resolution imagery of the private Tilden Township Club, formerly the Tilden Township Hall (Photo courtesy of the Dymond Family) Click on photo to view high-resolution imagery of the stretch of CR 476 where Helen Dymond was last seen walking along. (Photo courtesy of the Dymond Family) Subsequent search and rescue efforts, and investigations, by a number of agencies failed to turn up any trace of Helen:
- Michigan State Police (MSP) Negaunee Post troopers and detectives
- MSP K-9 team
- MSP Crime Laboratory
- MSP Behavioral Science Section
- Marquette County Sheriff's Office deputies
- Marquette County Search and Rescue
- Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) airplane
- Local divers
- Family, friends, and community volunteers
If you know anything about Helen Dymond's whereabouts, or the circumstances surrounding her disappearance, please report it to the Dymond Family as soon as possible.
Social media
Helen Dymond (center), with her brother Jack (left) and her sister Betty (right). Click on picture to view high-resolution imagery. (Photo courtesy of the Dymond Family) Helen Dymond (left), with her sister Betty. Click on picture to view high-resolution imagery. (Photo courtesy of the Dymond Family) Follow Helen's case on The Disappearance of Helen Dymond Facebook page
News media archive
07-17-16 NBC News Cold Case Spotlight
Videos
Helen Dymond (bottom step), with Betty (middle step), and Jack (top step). Click on picture to view high-resolution imagery. (Photo courtesy of the Dymond Family) Helen Dymond (left), with her sister Betty. Click on picture to view high-resolution imagery. (Photo courtesy of the Dymond Family) Videos and podcasts about Helen's case
National missing-person database
Learn more about this case on NamUs, The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System Learn more about this case on NamUs, The National Missing and Unidentified Persons System
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Cartographic resources
Geo-Magnetic Compass beta — The Quint-North Bush Compass Rose — for field search operations
USGS 1:24,000 search-sector quadrangles
USGS 1:24,000 quadrangle for the Dymond Northwest search sector USGS 1:24,000 quadrangle for the Dymond Northeast search sector USGS 1:24,000 quadrangle for the Dymond West search sector USGS 1:24,000 quadrangle for the Dymond East search sector USGS 1:24,000 quadrangle for the Dymond Southwest search sector USGS 1:24,000 quadrangle for the Dymond Southeast search sector
$5,000 reward for tips
Helen Dymond's family is offering up to a $5,000 reward — underwritten by Michigan Backcountry Search and Rescue (MibSAR) of Marquette, Michigan — for a tip leading to an arrest and conviction if foul play was involved in her disappearance. If you know anything about Helen’s disappearance, please reach out to the Dymond Family today. Thank you.
Report a tip to the Dymond Family by emailing them at WhereIsHelenDymond@Gmail.com.
Report a tip to the Dymond Family by messaging them on The Disappearance of Helen Dymond Facebook page. Report a tip to the Dymond Family by mailing a letter to them at P.O. Box 600, Ishpeming, MI 49849
Team MibSAR
Michigan Backcountry Search and Rescue (MibSAR),
Long Range Special
Operations Group (LRSOG)
www.MibSAR.com
Marquette, Michigan
United StatesThe founder of Michigan Backcountry Search and Rescue (MibSAR), Michael Neiger of Marquette, Michigan is the lead investigator with MibSAR's Long Range Special Operations Group (LRSOG)
E-mail Michael Neiger
A 26-year veteran Detective/Sergeant with the Michigan State Police (MSP), Michael holds a Ph.D. from Wayne State University, and is certified by the National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR) as a SAR Tech I and SAR Tech Field Team Leader (FTL), the top two, field-deployable, search-and-rescue certifications offered by NASAR.
The design and hosting of this missing-person website, associated social-media-friendly graphics, and reward are courtesy of Michael Neiger — Lead Investigator with Michigan Backcountry Search and Rescue (MibSAR).
MibSAR is a small, Long Range Special Operations Group (LRSOG) based along the south shore of Lake Superior in Marquette, Michigan. LRSOG search-and-recovery operators are dedicated to investigating select unsolved missing-person cases and homicide cold cases in the remote bush between the Great Lakes in northern Michigan, USA, and the Arctic Ocean’s Lower Hudson Bay in Ontario, Canada.
MibSAR is a FEMA NIMS ICS document- compliant SAR Team
An independent, volunteer investigator, Michael Neiger holds, or has held, memberships in the following professional organizations:
National Association for Search and Rescue (NASAR) International Society of Professional Trackers (ISPT) International Association of Cold Case Investigators (IACCI) International Crime Scene Investigators Association (ICSIA) International Homicide Investigators Association (IHIA) American Academy of Forensic Sciences (AAFS) International Association for Identification (IAI)
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