A woman went missing from her north Phoenix home two years ago this week, but authorities on Tuesday disclosed her skull was found just last week and not too far from where she lived. JoAnn Dudek, who was 65 years old at the time of her disappearance,

ANTHEM, Ariz. ( KPHO /Gray News) - Human remains of an Arizona woman who vanished nearly two years ago have been found. Investigators say that a skull was found in the New River area last Wednesday that has since been positively identified as that of missing person JoAnn Dudek.

On Tuesday, Maricopa County Sheriff's Office officials confirmed a skull belonging to 64-year-old Joann Dudek was discovered.

The skull of an Anthem woman who went missing nearly two years ago was found, the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said. JoAnn Dudek's skull was found in New River. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach has this story.