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Silver Alert cancelled for missing Mesa woman who suffers from dementia

May 12, 2017, 6:42 PM | Updated: 8:12 pm

PHOENIX — A Silver Alert has been cancelled for Lorene Masters, an 89-year-old woman who went missing from Mesa on Friday.

Sgt. Diana Williams, a spokeswoman with the Mesa Police Department, said Masters was located in a residential backyard in east Mesa around 7:30 p.m. on Friday.

Williams said Masters is doing well and will be reunited with her family.

(Photo: Mesa Police Department)

(Photo: Mesa Police Department)

According to police, Masters was last seen near Recker and Main on Friday around 12:30 p.m.

Masters is described as a 5-foot, 6-inch-tall white woman with green eyes and white hair.

She was last seen wearing a dark blue floral print shirt, blue pants and white tennis shoes and uses a red-seated walker.

Masters also suffers from dementia.

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