Esther L. Westenbarger - 2009 - Kokomo, IN

Esther Westenbarger was last seen on Wednesday, November 12th, 2009 at approximately 1:30 a.m. At that time she was on foot and leaving Miller’s Tavern at 125 W. Elm Street in Kokomo, Indiana and may have been walking from Miller’s Tavern to the Hoosier Bar where her car was last seen. Her car, also missing, is a gold 2005 Cadillac CTS with personalized Ohio license plates which read MSESTER. Her family suspects fould play and asks for your help.
Classification:  Endangered Missing Adult 
Date of Birth:  9/16/1958
Date Missing:  11/12/2009
From City/State:  Kokomo, IN 
Age at Time of Disappearance:  51 
Gender:  Female 
Race:  White 
Height:  5'7" 
Weight:  135 pounds 
Hair Color:  Auburn  (redish brown/ shoulder length)
Eye Color:  Brown 
Complexion:  Light 
Identifying Characteristics:  Tattoo of yellow and black 1st Cavalry Army patch on upper left bicep, tattoo of brown and black parachute with wings on left ankle 
Last seen wearing:  Cream colored 3/4 length V-neck shirt, blue jeans, dark leather jacket, flip flop shoes and cowboy hat  
Investigative Agency:  Howard County (IN) Sheriff's Department 
Investigative Agency Phone:  (765) 456-2020 
Investigative Agency Website:  www.howardcosheriff.com 
Investigative Case #:  2009-23974 
NCIC #:  M-418479581 
From Esther's family:
Esther L. Westenbarger is a loved and very much missed person. She is a great mother and grandmother. Her whole family wants her to be found. She just recently moved to Indiana from Ohio to be closer to her family. She has two kids, my brother and I, who will not let up on the search for her. She has two beautiful grand daughters who miss her very much. She is a great woman, and she has lots of friends and family who will continue to look for her and we will not stop until she is found. If anyone who reads this believes they have seen her please call the police phone number below as soon as possible.

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If you have any information on this case please contact:
Detective Galloway of the Howard County Sheriff Department’s
Criminal Investigation Division (765) 456-2031