Missing
Mia Yokoyama McDonald
McDonald, approximately 2001
Date and time person was reported missing : 02/08/2001
Missing location (approx) :
Hawaii, Hawaii
Missing classification : Endangered Missing
Gender : Female
Ethnicity :
Asian
Age at the time of disappearance: 57 years old
Height / Weight : 5'2, 120 pounds
Distinguishing characteristics, birthmarks, tattoos
: Asian female. Black hair, brown eyes. McDonald's maiden name is Yokoyama. She is of Japanese descent.
Information on the case from local sources, may or may not be correct : McDonald was a resident of Las Vegas, Nevada at the time of her disappearance. In 2001, she took a Hawaiian cruise by herself on the ship Patriot. She was last seen in her cabin at 6:00 p.m. on February 8, when the ship departed Hilo, Hawaii for Kona, Hawaii. She has never been heard from again.
The Patriot left Kona the next day for Honolulu, Hawaii, arriving at 8:00 a.m. on February 10. After it docked in Honolulu, McDonald was discovered missing. There were no indications of foul play aboard the ship and it is unclear when she disappeared. Her luggAge at the time of disappearance: , purse, money and identification were found in her cabin, the bed was neatly made and only her passport was missing.
Patriot officials tried to contact McDonald in Las Vegas by mail, and when their efforts came to nothing, they reported her as a missing person on February 17.
McDonald previously lived in Oahu, Hawaii; she moved to Nevada in the early nineties. Her disappearance remains unsolved.
Other information and links : ncy
Honolulu Police Department
808-529-3064
808-529-3115
September 2021 updates and sources
Pacific Business News
The Honolulu Advertiser
The Cruise Bruise
October 12, 2004. June 17, 2008; .
Interactive Missing Person Search Map
