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Joann Dudek, 64-year-old female

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Joann Dudek, 64-year-old female

Case
#4686
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Sep 22, 2026
Maricopa County Sheriff's Office
Missing Person · Open
3 years waiting · since 2022

Missing Person: Joann Dudek

Justice for Joann Dudek, 64-year-old female — the trail went cold in 2022, but the truth hasn't.

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Key leads to think about

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evidence
Lead #1

Joann left her cell phone and primary vehicle at home but is believed to have taken a new phone—what information was on this new phone and who provided it?

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person
Lead #2

Why did Joann leave in the middle of the night without her vehicle or primary phone, and who may have picked her up?

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timeline
Lead #3

What activities or conversations occurred on November 13 that may have prompted her sudden departure?

Joann Dudek, a 64-year-old woman, disappeared from her home in Anthem, Arizona on November 13, 2022, after 8 PM while her husband believed her to be asleep in a separate bedroom. She was discovered missing the following morning, having left behind her cell phone and vehicle, though she is believed to have taken a new phone with unknown information. Her family reports this disappearance is highly unusual behavior, and the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office is actively investigating her case.

Case
#4686
SourceNamus MissingUpdated Sep 22, 2026
Maricopa County Sheriff's Office

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More leads to consider

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contact
Lead #4

Has the new phone Joann took been located or traced by investigators?

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Source Narrative

NamUs case MP99592. Missing person: Joann Dudek.

Last known contact: 2022-11-13 in Anthem, Maricopa, AZ. Circumstances: On 11/13/2022 after about 2000 hours, Joann went missing from her home located in Anthem, AZ.

Joann was last seen by her husband, believed to be in bed asleep, in her separate bedroom. On the morning of 11/14/2022, Joann was discovered missing from her home by her husband.

There is concern for Joann’s safety from her family, as she left her cell phone and vehicle at the home. It is believed Joann left the home with a new phone with information unknown.

Joann has not had contact with family since 11/13/2022, it is reported this is not normal behavior for Joann. Demographics: 64 years, Female, White / Caucasian.

Physical description: 5 ft 7 in, 130 lbs, hair: Blond/Strawberry, eyes: Blue. Investigating agency: Maricopa County Sheriff's Office | IR22030478 | 2022-11-27.

Timeline of Events

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2022-11-13
20:00

Last seen by husband

Joann was last seen by her husband, believed to be in bed asleep in her separate bedroom

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2022-11-14

Discovered missing

Joann was discovered missing from her home by her husband on the morning of November 14, 2022

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Case Information

Incident:November 13, 2022 at 8:00 PM
Last Updated:September 27, 2026

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Case Information

Incident:November 13, 2022 at 8:00 PM
Last Updated:September 27, 2026

Have Information?

Any information, no matter how small, could be crucial to solving this case.

Phone: 6028761000
You can remain anonymous