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Viewing and visitation will be Thursday, March 21st, 2013, from 7:00 P.M., until 9:00 P.M,. at the Grunnagle Mortuary. Funeral services will be Friday at 1:00 P.M., at the mortuary followed by interment at Calvary Cemetery. Memorials are preferred to American Liver Foundation 870 Market St., Suite 1050, San Francisco, CA 94102. Visit: www.grunnagle.com for condolences  Dorothy Ann Torres passed away at 60 years of age at St. Louise Regional Medical Center on March 15th, 2013 after a long illness.  A native of Baton Rough, LA, she attended Colorado schools receiving her L.V.N. degree, and has resided in San Benito County since 1985 where she worked as a reporter and photographer for local newspapers. She had been a member of the Southern Baptist Church in Golden Colorado; was a representative for Hollister with the Sister Cities with Japan; and active with the March Of Dimes Program in San Benito County. A home maker most of her life.  Dorothy is survived by husband Danny; son Westly Pannell of Santa Cruz; daughter Kim Pannell and grandson Dillon of San Jose; brother Jim Wilson ( spouse Cora) of Kansas; nephew John Wilson and family of Oklahoma; nephew Clint Wilson and family of Colorado; niece Tammy Kiley and family of Kansas; brother-in-law Albert Torres (spouse Cyndee) and! family of Hollister; friends Lisa McShane (Mark) of Hollister, and George Pannell of San Diego; as well as numerous other family members and friends.

Entered into rest on December 16, 2009 after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born on November 26, 1953 in Watsonville and raised in Sacramento. He returned to Hollister in 1995 where he worked at Granite Rock Aromas for 14 years. Ed loved fishing, hunting, scuba diving and camping with his family.

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