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Coffee and Cases Podcast

Little Miss Panasoffkee Update: Maureen Minor Rowan Part 1

Coffee and Cases Podcast

Cloud10

True Crime

4.7640 Ratings

🗓️ 20 November 2025

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

For more than 50 years, the world knew her only as Little Miss Panasoffkee—a Jane Doe science once “proved” was a young woman from Greece. In this episode, we revisit her case now that she finally has her name back: Maureen “Cookie” Minor Rowan. Her daughter, Ann, shares with us the truth of growing up in the shadow of her mother’s disappearance and reveals the haunting, intimate details of her life and memory that may finally lead to answers. If you know anything that could help investigators fill in those gaps, call (352) 569-1915, email sumtertips@sumtercountysheriff.org, or contact Crimelines at 1-800-423-TIPS. We would appreciate you liking, following, rating, and sharing the podcast. The more you share, the more likely it is that someone with answers will hear the episode and THAT is, as always, our ultimate goal. If you are interested, please consider supporting the pod by joining us over on Patreon! Are you up-to-date on all our regular content? Be a part of the C & C Fam by going to https://www.patreon.com/coffeeandcases to register! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

When we first told you about the unidentified young woman found beneath the I-75 bridge in Lake Panasovsky, Florida, we didn't have her name.

0:10.3

All we had were fragments.

0:12.3

Her green plaid pants and matching shirt, a floral poncho, a small gold ring with a transparent stone, and a man's size 36 belt wound

0:25.4

twice around her neck. For over 50 years, she was known only as Little Miss Panasovsky, a Jane Doe,

0:34.6

a mystery frozen in time. You might remember how we marveled at the science that once

0:42.0

seemed so promising. The isotope testing that hinted she had grown up somewhere near the sea,

0:50.1

maybe even in Greece. The surgery on her ankle that might have been performed by a European

0:56.2

doctor. The Harris lines in her bones that whispered of childhood illness or malnutrition. Those

1:03.1

clues built an entire story about who she might have been. But as we've learned, time and again, the truth has a way of shifting under the light

1:14.5

of new evidence.

1:16.1

And this time, the light revealed a name.

1:20.3

And divine timing, as you may have seen in our social media posts last week, revealed

1:26.3

a story.

1:47.0

This is the case of Maureen. Rowan. Thank you. The The Welcome to coffee and cases where we like our coffee hot and our cases cold. My name is Allison Williams.

2:14.8

And my name is Maggie Damron. We will be telling stories each week in the hopes that someone out there with any information concerning the cases will take those tips to law enforcement.

2:24.1

So justice and closure can be brought to these families.

2:27.1

With each case, we encourage you to continue in the conversation on our Facebook page, Coffee and Cases Podcast, because, as we all know, conversation helps to keep the missing person in the public consciousness, helping keep their memories alive.

2:40.5

So sit back, sip your coffee, and listen to what's brewing this week.

2:45.2

Okay, Maggie.

2:48.2

Listen, our update has been a little bit of time in the making. And that is for good reason, because I don't know if you saw our social media post, but we'd already recorded this episode, had it edited, ready to post, and something very interesting happened.

3:11.4

So let's just, first let's kind of recap where we were in our initial episode and what has been shown in newspaper articles.

3:28.4

Okay.

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