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Monthly Archives: July 2007

Carol L. Totten

CAROL LOUISE TOTTEN passed away early on July 28th in La Selva Beach, CA and will be dearly missed by her loving family. Carol was born on July 1`st, 1916 in San Francisco, CA. She lived in Panoche Valley until age 4 and then lived in Hollister, CA. She graduated from San Benito Junior College in 1935. She married the love of her life, Frank Leon Totten and raised her family of three children first in Aromas and then in Watsonville. Carol was a homemaker, a gardener and a wonderful seamstress. She loved caring for her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She belonged to the First United Methodist Church of Watsonville. She was a member of the church Women's Circle and Sewing Group. She is predeceased by her husband, Frank Leon Totten, parents Clara and Lloyd Langford, brothers, Leland Langford, and Broderick Langford. She is survived by her daughter, Janis Totten Rice and husband Kent of Santa Cruz; Philip Leon Totten and wife Sandy of Raton, New Mexico; and Jerry Stephen Totten and his wife Linda of Dunsmuir. Also survived by 9 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren which she delighted in being with, and a special brother and sister in law, Clarence and Merna Totten of Watsonville and many nieces and nephews

Astronomers Reach for the Stars

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Water Board Clamps Down on Agency Chief

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Got Gravity?

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Yummy is in the Palate of the Beholder

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Garlic Festival Tidbits

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Walsh Granted Garcia’s Wish

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Now We’re Cookin’

An 11-year veteran of the festival's 28-year-old Great Garlic

Five Hours, Six Tasks, One Not-so-super Volunteer

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Forget Gold, Give the Stinkin’ Rose

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