At just 3 years old, Bonnie Lohman was taken away by her mother and stepfather and separated from her biological father, eventually living in Saipan, Hawaii, and Colorado. At age 7, her stepfather unknowingly showed her a milk carton carrying her own photo as a “missing child,” which had been part of her father’s search for her. Bonnie cut out the photo and kept it in her Barbie case, but after she accidentally left her toys at a neighbor’s house, the hidden photo was discovered and authorities were alerted. She was reunited with her father, though she initially felt frightened because she barely remembered him. Years later, Bonnie rebuilt her life, completed her education, and became a nurse..READ MORE BELOW
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