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Body of woman, 84, found near assisted living residence, family confirms

The family of Martha Enns, who left her assisted living facility on Molson Street in East Kildonan Sunday afternoon, has confirmed that the body of the 84-year-old woman was found this morning.

Martha Enns went missing after leaving residence on Molson Street Sunday

Martha Enns' body was found Monday morning in John H. Coulter Park. Police do not suspect foul play but are investigating. (Trevor Brine/CBC )

The family of Martha Enns, who lefther assisted living facility on Molson Street in East Kildonan Sunday afternoon, has confirmed that the body of the 84-year-old woman was found this morning.

Winnipeg police say foul play is not suspected, but police are investigating.

Police earlier had put out an appeal for help from the public afterEnnswas reported missing.

Enns' family tells CBC they aredevastated.

The woman's body was found near a group of trees in John H. Coulter Park, a block walk away from the assisted living facility where she lived.

Her nephew says Ennsleft her building Sunday wearing slippers, a light jacket and didn't have her purse.

A search team comprised of family members and police started looking for her last night and resumed again this morning.

Familymembers were atConcordiaHospital Monday afternoon.