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Ryde Cemetery

Mrs Eliza Jane Willis

Title: Mrs
Forenames: Eliza Jane
Surnames: Willis
Date of Death: 14/05/1907
Burial Date: 18/05/1907
Age at Death Years: 64
Grave Type: Marked
Map Reference Number: RSHG 041 B1
Plot Number: Ryde New Cemetery Section K Plot 3047
Grave Description: Three tier plinth rising up to a cross. Cross has flower design, stone surrounds with corner kerbs, grass middle

Grave Condition Description: Overgrown grass, lichen spots, slight lean to right

Old Website Grave ID: 12691

Inscription:

(Top plinth)
IN LOVING MEMORY OF
ELIZA JANE

(2nd plinth)
BELOVED WIFE OF MIAH WILLIS
WHO DIED MAY 14TH 1907
AGED 64 YEARS

"AND WITH THE MORN THOSE ANGEL FACES SMILE
WHICH I HAVE LIVED LONG SINCE AND LOST AWHILE"

(3rd plinth)
ALSO MIAH WILLIS, HER HUSBAND
AT REST DECEMBER 29TH 1913, AGED 63

"UNTIL MORNINGS JOY SHALL END THE NIGHT OF WEEPING,
AND LIFE'S LONG SHADOWS BREAK IN CLOUDNESS LOVE"

(Top plinth north)
IN LOVING MEMORY OF

(Middle plinth north)
ADELIZA ANN
THE BELOVED WIFE OF
ROBERT WILLIAM DUNFORD
WHO DIED JUNE 18TH 1941
AGED 70 YEARS.

(3rd plinth north)
"FAITH'S JOURNEY END IN WELCOME TO THE WEARY
AND HEAVEN THE HEART'S TRUE HOME
WILL COME AT LAST"

ALSO ROBERT WILLIAM DUNFORD
DIED JANUARY 25TH 1945
AGED 78 YEARS

"REST ETERNAL GRANT HIM O LORD"

Photographs:

David Earle
E Willis Aug 2012
Photographer: David Earle
David Earle
E Willis Aug 2012
Photographer: David Earle

Related Documents:

PDF file: Obituary; Funeral

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