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67-year-old woman with dementia reported missing in Denver found safe, police say

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Editor's note on Aug. 26, 2025 a 3 p.m.: The woman was bound safe and is back home, an official with the Denver Police Department said Tuesday. Our previous story is below.


The Denver Police Department (DPD) issued an alert Monday for a missing 67-year-old woman with dementia in the Green Valley Ranch neighborhood.

Narvia Careathers-Varney, 67, was last seen Monday leaving the 5300 block of N. Ventura Street.

She was diagnosed with dementia and needs to use a cane, DPD said. Careathers-Varney stands 5 feet, 4 inches tall and weighs 150 pounds. She has grey hair and brown eyes.

Anyone who has any information about her whereabouts is asked to call DPD's non-emergency line at 720-913-2000.