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Ralph A. WILLIS

Male 1919 - 2011  (91 years)


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  1. 1.  Ralph A. WILLIS was born on 28 Sep 1919 in Ogdensburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey; died on 22 Jul 2011 in Lewiston, Niagara Co., New York; was buried in Niagara Falls Memorial Park, Lewiston, Niagara Co., New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Living with parents in Ogdensburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey
    • Census: 1930, Living with parents in Ogdensburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey
    • Census: 1940, Living with parents in Ogdensburg, Sussex Co., New Jersey

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    NIAGARA FALLS ? Ralph A. Willis, formerly of 85th Street, died on Friday, July 22, 2011 in Our Lady of Peace Nursing Care Residence. He was 91. He was born in Ogdensburg, NJ, on September 28, 1919, the son of Aaron and Malinda Willis.

    He attended trade school in Nebraska and moved to Niagara Falls in the early 1940Ős, briefly working for Bell Aerospace. Mr. Willis retired from Nabisco Shredded Wheat in 1981 as supervisor. Prior to his supervisory position he worked as a millwright. Following his retirement he enjoyed traveling extensively throughout the US. He was a longtime member of First United Methodist Church. An avid bowler, he bowled in several leagues throughout the years. He also was an amateur photographer, his primary focus being covered bridges.

    He was predeceased by his wife, Verna "Jane" Willis in November 2002; and two brothers, Ernest and Robert Willis. Survivors include three children, Ruth Ann Ozzino (Robert) of Pendleton, NY, Jane Elizabeth Willis of Lockport and David Willis (Belinda) of the City of Tonawanda; eight grandchildren, Jason, Joshua, Cory, Chad and Casey Willis, Kenneth Ozzino, Kathleen Rose (David) and Annette Daigler (Jeff); six great-grandchildren, three step-great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews.

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