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Ottawa police search for Barrhaven senior who went missing Monday morning

Ottawa police are searching for 87-year-old Marie Bosak, who has been missing from the Barrhaven area since Monday morning.
Ottawa police are searching for 87-year-old Marie Bosak, who has been missing from the Barrhaven area since Monday morning. Ottawa Police Service handout

Police are asking for Ottawa residents’ help as they search for 87-year-old Marie Bosak, who has been missing from the Barrhaven area since Monday morning.

The elderly woman left her home to take a walk at approximately 9:30 a.m., according to a notice from the Ottawa Police Service, and hasn’t been seen or heard from since.

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Bosak has balance issues and “walks carefully with her arms wide,” police said. While officials could not provide a description of her clothing, they said she has short, curly blond hair and is “likely” carrying a green and light-blue plastic purse.

Bosak may have early-stage dementia, the statement added.

Police ask anyone with information about Bosak’s whereabouts to call  613-236-1222.

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