When Carole Laverne Jolley was born on 30 October 1938, in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States, her father, William Routledge Jolley, was 34 and her mother, Lillian Marie Seeders, was 29. She married Donald Elmer Gano on 15 August 1971, in Carson City, Nevada, United States. She lived in American Judicial Township, Sacramento, California, United States in 1940 and California, United States in 1971. She died on 11 October 2005, in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States, at the age of 66.