Her family believe she was taken Riley Walter August 3, 2026 — 1:45pm Save You have reached your maximum number of saved items. “She would never willingly leave her animals without arranging for their care or stop contacting her family,” Hallac says. His family are desperately searching for answers Whear’s family believe the 73-year-old was taken from her home and may have met with foul play. The family, Hallac said, believes her car has been hidden by whoever was involved in her disappearance, which remains the subject of ongoing investigations. In the months since she vanished, Whear has missed family celebrations and milestones, including the birth of her first great-grandchild.