Elderly Aurora couple found safe

AURORA, Ill. (WLS) -- An elderly couple from Aurora who were missing for nearly a day have been found safe in Indiana, Aurora city officials say. City officials thanked everyone for their assistance to help locate the couple.

George Spieler, 86, and his wife, Marilyn Spieler, 85, were reported missing from their home on S. Buell Ave Friday. Police said they had been missing since Thursday afternoon.

Relatives said the couple has gone missing before and are known to frequent area strip malls and restaurants.