It has been many years since Mary Day passed away but her case still sends shock waves and leaves people stunned. Meanwhile, many have asked about her husband. Who is Mr. Gessler? According to the reports, Mary Day’s husband was abusive to her. Yes, you heard it right, Mr. Gessler was abusive to her. Mary Day’s life was marked by a mysterious disappearance and unexpected reappearance. In 1981, she was just 13 years old when she mysteriously disappeared from her Seaside, California home. After more than 22 years, Mary Day reappeared in 2003. It was quite shocking to suddenly reappear for her family and relatives. What happened to her? To unfold more details of Mary Day’s passing and missing, you need to read the article till the end. Scroll down.
Who Is Mary Day’s Husband? Where Is Mr. Gessler? Missing Update 2023
It is said that Mary Day was married to Mr. Gessler with whom she crossed paths for the first time in Arizona. After marrying Mr. Gessler, Mary Day relocated to Missouri for a new start in their lives. But on November 25, 2003, Mary Day was discovered at a traffic stop when police were checking for a stolen pickup truck. Mary Day was questioned about her disappearance and she replied that she ran away from her parents’ home to escape abuse.
Mary Day’s sister Sherrie called her to North Carolina and heard her inconsistent stories and strange behaviors due to which Mary Day had to return to Arizona where she met Gessler. It is still not confirmed if Mr. Gessler was married to Mary Day. But a police report says Gessler was abusive toward her, casting a shadow over their union. For the rest of her life, Mary Day remained in Missouri until she died in 2017. After her death, no funeral ceremony was organized for Mary Day.
It is also not known if she had any kids with Mr. Gessler. Her marriage to Gessler, marked by abuse, added a layer of complexity to her already tumultuous life. In June 2017, Seaside Police Department’s Judy Veloz took over the Mary Day case and went to Missouri to speak to a dying Mary. During their conversation, Mary filled in the gaps of what happened after she vanished from her parents’ Seaside home in 1981. After nine days of their meeting, Mary Day died. After completing her investigation, Veloz closed the case. She told 48 Hours’ Maureen Maher about her visit. Stay tuned.