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Chilliwack RCMP seek missing 85-year-old man

Nov 28, 2025 | 11:13 AM

CHILLIWACK — Chilliwack police are seeking public assistance in locating a local senior who was reported missing today, November 28.

RCMP say 85-year-old Walter Schmur was last seen around his home near Peach Road, wearing red pajama pants, a grey shirt, vest and long housecoat, black slippers, and a red and white toque.

He’s described as a Caucasian man, standing at 5’7” and 125 pounds with grey hair.

Police and his family are concerned about his well-being.

“Search and Rescue teams have deployed resources on land, watercraft and helicopter,” said the RCMP in an update. “RCMP Air 1 also assisted in the search.”

Residents in the Peach Road and Carter Road neighbourhoods are asked to check their properties, including backyards, outbuilding and shrubs as he may have sought shelter.

Anyone with information on his whereabouts, or dashcam and security footage of him, is urged to contact Chilliwack RCMP at 604-792-4611 and quote file number 2025-50602.