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The body of a Vienna woman was recovered from the waters of Big Otter Marina Friday evening after she went missing earlier in the day.
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Cindy Stolk, 54, disappeared from Port Burwell marina, an hour south-east of London, earlier on Friday after her belongings were found at the end of the dock where her boat was moored.
“It fell off the dock and nobody was there,” said Daryl Probber, owner of the marina. “They found a sandal floating in the river.”
Elgin firefighters located Stolk’s body around 6:40 p.m., Elgin OPP said in a statement. The investigation is ongoing, OPP said.
An autopsy will be performed at a London hospital,
Probber called the incident “very tragic”.
“Our thoughts are with his family,” he said.
Big Otter Creek flows into the north shore of Lake Erie.
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