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John Aloysius Willis Sr.

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WILLIS
JOHN ALOYSIUS SR., 82, died Fri., Sept. 17, 2004 at his home in Edison NJ; surviving are his wife of 56 years, Margaret 'Peg' (nee McCarthy); 5 children, John Jr., Margaret, Barbara, Joseph and Robert; 15 grandchildren; 3 siblings, Bertha, Mary and Elizabeth. Funeral Services will take place Tues. 9:45 A.M. at COSTELLO-RUNYON FUNERAL HOME, 568 Middlesex Ave (Rt. 27), Metuchen; followed by a 10:15 A.M. Funeral Liturgy at St. Francis Cathedral, Metuchen. Visitation is Tues. 8 to 9:45 A.M. at the Funeral Home. Interment is Wed. 11 A.M. at Holy Cross Cemetery, 626 Bailey Rd, Yeadon PA.

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Published by Philadelphia Inquirer/Philadelphia Daily News on Sep. 19, 2004.

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Nancy Aderente

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John was a wonderful man.

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