LOCATE: MISSING PERSON DESA PASOLD

On January 14, 2026, Anchorage Police are requesting the public’s help in locating 63-year-old Desa Pasold. Desa is 5’7” tall, approximately 127 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. Family members last had contact with Desa Pasold on December 19, 2025.

Desa is believed to be with her husband, 74-year-old Mark Paddon, and their last known location was near the 2900 block of W 32nd Ave. Mark Paddon is 5’7” tall, 180 pounds with gray hair and blue eyes. Paddon is believed to be driving a silver 2004 Toyota RAV4.

If you have any information on the whereabouts of Desa Pasold, please call Anchorage Police Dispatch at 3-1-1 (option #1) or 907-786-8900 (press “0”). To remain anonymous, you may contact Crime Stoppers online at www.AnchorageCrimeStoppers.com

MISSING PERSON: DESA PASOLD
Age: 63
Height: 5’7”
Weight: 127 pounds
Hair: Brown
Eyes: Brown
APD Case 26-1360

To clear a person from “missing person” status, APD must first be notified that individual has been “located” and then the individual must be contacted in person by an APD officer.