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Search crews find body of missing woman in Huron National Forest

Montmorency County Sheriff's Office
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LOUD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Search crews say they found the body of 77-year-old Karen Adams in Big Creek Township in Oscoda County around 1 p.m. Sunday.

Adams was last seen on Wednesday, May 3 when she left a home on Schmallers Road in Montmorency County’s Loud Township.

The sheriff’s office says it’s not clear which direction Adams was heading in but says she had dementia.

Crews found her car stuck on a snowmobile trail in the Huron National Forest on Saturday. They found Adams less than a mile away.

Investigators believe she died from exposure to the elements, but the official cause has not been confirmed. No foul play is expected.

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