Sheriff looking for missing Umpqua man
DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ore. -- The Douglas County Sheriff's office is asking for the public's help in locating a 74-year-old Umpqua man.
On Thursday, Royce Paul Cratty, 74, was reported missing by his wife.
Officials say Cratty was last seen by his son on Monday morning, when he dropped Cratty off on a BLM road in the Marvin Hill area of Hwy 138W to go for a hike.
Marvin Hill is located approximately eight miles west of Sutherlin near Milepost 16.5.
Royce Cratty is described as a 5-foot-8, 145 lbs, with gray hair and green eyes. Mr. Cratty was last seen wearing two blue shirts, blue “rigging pants” and a red “cruiser hat”.
Sheriff's Office deputies and Search and Rescue personnel are actively searching the area where Mr. Cratty was last seen.
If anyone has seen Cratty or has information to his whereabouts, they should contact the Sheriff’s Office at 541-440-4471.
this man took such good care of his wife for his whole life and she would get up early to make fresh bread for him,logger his whole life and a truly great man.we can hope but 6 days we are not very hopeful
Does anyone know if they found this man? We've tried to contact the police and no one has called us back and we haven't seen any search and rescue in the area so we hoped that they found him.
 @Ryan and Cheryl my mother in law and brother in law are searching for him this morning he is my wife's uncle