76-Year-Old Man from Union Grove Located

By: Robert Weich

Posted: Nov 12, 2016 10:18 AM CDT | Updated: Nov 12, 2016 11:21 AM CDT

UPDATE: The Silver Alert has been cancelled, Wilfred Rushford has been located safely.

ORIGINAL: The Racine County Sheriff's Office is seeking 76-year-old Wilfred E. Rushford. Rushford was reported missing at 2 a.m. Saturday from the Harvest View Estates in Union Grove.

Rushford is described as 5'7, 135 pounds, gray hair and brown eyes. According to the Racine County Sheriff's Office Rushford should be wearing blue jeans, a turquoise parka and green hat.

Rushford also answers to the name "Willy." He does not have a history of walking away like this.

Rushford has no current medical issues, but he did have a quadruple bypass in the past.

The Racine County Sheriff's Office has conducted an extensive search and is using their K-9 unit, thermal imaging units and help from other nearby police agencies.

If you see Wilfred Rushford, please contact Racine County Sheriff's Office at 262-886-2300.