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A common childhood disease brought an end to the adult life of Marvin Maul.

Marvin Leonard Maul was born in Nebraska on October 29, 1921, to Leonard and Paula Maul. The Maul family, which included two other sons and three daughters, moved from…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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Margaret gave her airline seat to Eva so that a mom might spend a few moments with her dying son.

Charles V. Kendall was born in San Francisco, California on July 15, 1921, to Mr. and Mrs. Kendall; his mother's name was Eva. Additional siblings…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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"Tillie's" great ambition was to become a pilot.

Attilio Joseph Dogliotti, the son of Bartolomeo and Maria Dogliotti, was born on November 25, 1920, in Davenport, California, and spent most of his life between Santa Cruz, Castroville and Carmel,…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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"Bud" Hill was supplying a lost detachment of soldiers when a mountain got in the way.

Edwin C. "Bud" Hill was born on October 21, 1916, to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Hill. Bud, along with a brother and sister, grew up in the small mountain community of…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

The Santa Cruz Sentinel readers of their May 23, 1943, edition were drawn to the headline "Harold M Whalman, Oiler, Santa Cruz Man Killed by Torpedo on Tanker in Pacific."

Harold Myron Whalman was born in California to John and Louisa Whalman…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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A plane crash in Santa Ana prevented Joe from doing the job for which he had trained.

Joseph Hunter Heatwole was born in Fresno County, California, on March 17, 1918, to Joseph and Harriet Heatwole.

In 1920 the Heatwole family was living in…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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LeRoy came full circle from McQuaide, to Colorado to a resting place in the Pajaro Valley.

LeRoy Scott Walton was born in San Francisco, California on January 26, 1920 and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester A. Walton of San Carlos, California.…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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"When I have Done My Best" was appropriately sung for Bill at his funeral.

William Eugene Littler was born in Newburg, Missouri, about 1916 to Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Littler. The Littler family, consisting of sons William and John and daughters…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

"Son of Soquel Man Killed in Training Plane" brought a Memorial Day message home to Santa Cruz Sentinel readers.

The United States War Department List of Dead and Missing World War II Casualties for the County of Santa Cruz includes the name of…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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A headstone in Gilroy serves as a reminder of an Aleutian Island casualty.

Ernest Avila was born in California on December 29, 1914, to Robert and Lona Avila. He had a younger sister, Lena. In 1920, the family was living in Paraiso, Monterey…

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Source: Remembering our own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Type: OBIT

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