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Francis August Breit

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Missing Since: July 1, 1990
Missing From: Eagle River, Vilas County
Sex: Male
Race: White
Age: 78 years old

DOB: 16 MAR 1912 
Height and Weight: 5'2 - 5'7, 120 - 130 pounds
Clothing: he usually wore jumpsuits in the summer snowmobile suits in the winter, usually red in color
Hair: GrayGray, a full beard

Eyes: brown, wears eyeglasses.

AMedical: full beard

His nose, right hand, and leg have previously been fractured

AKA: Frank Knauer

 

Case holder: Eagle River PD

(715) 479-1941

Case #91-000437I

 

Parents: Frank Brent & Elizabeth Kellerhals


Details of Disappearance

Breit was living in Eagle River when he disappeared. He had Social Security benefits that were automatically deposited in his bank account; the last activity on his account was in July 1990. His son reported him missing after months passed without contact. Breit reportedly had "very strange habits." Few details are available in his case. His nicknames are Frank and Frankie, and he may use the last name Knauer or the name Frank August. The name Knauer was his biological father's name and Breit was his stepdad.

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