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Jane C. Willis
Jane C. Willis, formerly of Bethlehem and Mechanicsburg, passed away Tuesday, November 1, 2005 in Homeland Center, Harrisburg. She was preceded in death by her husband, L. Stanford Willis Jr., and parents Agnes R. Cleeland and John Henry Cleeland, Jr. She was a devoted mother and grandmother to her sons, John C. Willis and his wife, Ashley, of Mechanicsburg, Va.; their children, Ryland, Benjamin and Reed; to Leland S. Lee Willis III and his wife, Melinda of Indianapolis, Ind.; their children, Gregory, Laura and Kathleen. She is also survived by a devoted and loving sister, Barbara Cleeland of Camp Hill. Services: A memorial service will be held at her church, Mount Calvary Episcopal Church, 1:30 p.m. Saturday, November 5, 2005. The Rev. Calvin Van Kirk Hoyt will officiate. Interment will be in the church columbarium at the convenience of the family. Auer Memorial Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Inc., is handling the arrangements. Contributions: In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Mount Calvary Episcopal Church, 125 North 25th Street, Camp Hill, 17011, or Homeland Center, 1902 North Fifth Street, Harrisburg, 17102.

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Published by Morning Call on Nov. 3, 2005.

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Pamela Amos

November 3, 2005

John,

My prayers and thoughts are with you and your family.

Connie Cole

November 3, 2005

My thoughts and prayers are with the family of Mrs. Willis. I am so sorry to hear of her death.

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