Missing since: April 21, 1972
Missing from: Peterborough, Ontario
Age at disappearance: 45

On Friday, April 21, 1972, Francis Harris went to a medical appointment with her husband in Peterborough. On the way home to Apsley, they stopped in Lakefield and she may have gone to the post office and the bank.

They arrived home around 11:00 a.m. and ate lunch. Her husband went to work from approximately 1:00 p.m. to 5:05 p.m. When their son returned home from school at about 3:40 p.m., Mrs. Harris was not home. She has not been seen or heard from since.

DETAILS

Aliases - FONTAINE, Francis
JOHNSON, Francis
Missing since - April 21, 1972
Year of birth - 1926
Age at disappearance - 45
Gender - Female
Bio group - White
Eye colour - Brown
Hair - Grey, White, Short, wavy, may have been dyed black
Teeth - False
Height - 155cm / 5 ft 1 in
Weight - 45kg / 99lb
Build - Slender/Thin
Complexion - Light/Fair

WEARING/FEATURES: 

• Ring - White gold engagement and wedding ring

• Glasses

• Blouse

• Sweater - Pink cardigan

• Shoes - Black, low, pull-on shoes.

• Pants - Black

If you have information about this case, please contact any of the following:

1. Peterborough County OPP: OPP MPUB 1-877-934-6363; 1-705-330-4144; tips@missing-u.ca; opp.isb.resolve@opp.ca  
   Reference Case#: RM10110632 

2. Crime Stoppers: 1-800-222-TIPS(8477) or online at https://www.canadiancrimestoppers.org/tips 
   Crime Stoppers provides anonymous tipping

3. Send email to the National Centre for Missing Persons and Unidentified Remains at: 
    canadasmissing-disparuscanada@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

Case reference: 2009002399

Source: RCMP

Last Updated: July 12, 2020