Merced County coroner trying to locate family of 66-year-old man
The Merced County Sheriff’s Coroner’s Bureau is asking the for public’s help in finding the family of a Merced County man who recently died.
Attempts to find the family of 66-year-old Stephen Eugene Hill have been unsuccessful, the Sheriff’s Office said.
The Sheriff’s Office believes Hill has relatives in the Bay Area, but their whereabouts and information are unknown.
It is crucial to locate the immediate family members so the Coroner’s Office can release the body and allow him to have a proper burial.
Anyone with information that can help is asked to contact the Coroner’s Office at 209-385-7369.
Jim Silva
The Modesto Bee