Police release names of 31 who died, and 34 who are still missing due to the passage of Hurricane Maria

Scene from the Pointe Mitchel

​The Police have now released the names of those who died, and those still missing, due to the passage of Hurricane Maria on Monday September 18, 2017. This shows the tremendous impact that the hurricane had on human life in Dominica, in that 31 people have been confirmed dead, and 34 have been confirmed as missing.
 
Loubiere and Pointe Michel were reportedly the hardest hit in terms of human casualties. Four are confirmed dead in Pointe Michel, and 13 are missing. Those confirmed dead are Royston Toussaint, Murray Delmore, Veronica Peltier and Glen Alexander; while, missing from Pointe Mitchel are Randolph Randy Charles, Philipson Renault, Ann Lanquedoc, Morian Lanquedoc, Nadora Williams, Garvin Francis, Jerome Daniel, Jayalia Lawrence, Gertain Daniel, Edith Fontaine, Nashon Attidore, Darry Grove of Vielle case and Joanne Francis.
 
Confirmed dead from Grand Bay, are Evette Leatham, Okan Letang and Jennifer Bonny, while missing from that community is Alpheus Maxim. From the community of Dos Dane, Alfred Magloire, Jennifer Moulon and Anthony Bannis, aka Rasta are confirmed dead, while Rita Magloire and Vitus of Paix Bouche are missing.
 
In Loubiere, 10-year-old Yakira Joseph is confirmed dead, and Destiny Joseph, Ivon Prevost, Myrtle Celaire, Clive Leblanc, Jerry Lafleur, Annie Simon and Ronnie Jolly of Petit Savanne are missing. In Fond Baron Gloria Elie Prosper is confirmed dead and one-year-old Jaydon Jno Baptiste is confirmed missing. In the community of Mahaut, Alicious Joseph and Lee alias Dig are dead. In Castle Bruce, Laronde Roberts of Mahaut and Alexis Laville of Penville have died.
 
Also confirmed dead are Peter Registe of Tarish pit, Emmanuel Joseph of Fond Cole, Daminal Ishmael of Stockfarm and John Thomas, Ivon Jules of Morne Bruce, Irella Henry of Marigot, Janet Canoville of Belles living in Grand Fond, Theresa Frederick of Dublanc, Lucy Thomas of Scottshead and Whitfield Lawrence of Woodfordhill.
 
Confirmed missing in Roseau are Minelle Monetto, Jeffrey Menero, Edmond Charles, Sharon Francis & Jno Lewis Fontaine. Also confirmed missing are Peter Lewis in Canefield, Vanya Woodman in Bath Estates, Marcus Boyd in Castle Comfort, Jopha Christopher six-year-old in Pottersville and Christine Thomas in Savanne Paille. Police said the bodies of five people could not be identified.