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Anna Mae Crummel was born July 20, 1934 in Harrisburg, PA, to the late Melton Rease Sr. and the late Lurlean Rease. She transitioned into Eternal Glory on Thursday, March 26, 2020, in Harrisburg, PA, at eighty-five years of age. Anna Mae accepted Christ as her Savior at a young age and attended Prospect Primitive Baptist Church in the Shipoke area of Harrisburg, PA, Rev. Corbin, Senior Pastor. She graduated from John Harris High School, Class of 1952, and was a proud Pioneer! She worked for the State of Pennsylvania, Labor and Industry Department, and retired with over thirty-five years of service. Anna Mae had such a sweet and humble spirit, a genuinely pure-hearted person. She was a lender, not a borrower. She gave and expected nothing in return. To know her was to love her. She was a devoted mother and grandmother always there for her family to the Blessed End. She was very active in her children’s lives. While her children attended the Harrisburg Public Schools, she was the President of the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) for many years and a member of the Harrisburg High School Booster Club which she enjoyed. She attended all her children’s school and sporting events. You could always find her in the stands cheering for her children and the team. Her children actually inherited their athletic skills from her. While attending John Harris High School, she played on the basketball, softball, volleyball and hockey teams. She played basketball for the Forster Street YMCA. She was a member of the local bowling league and played softball for the State while employed there. Anna Mae loved to dance and have a good time with family and friends. She will always be remembered for the good times had at her Annual New Year Eve Parties that she hosted for many years. She always saw the good in people and hoped the best for all. Anna Mae was preceded in death by her husband, George J. Crummel Sr.; her father, Melton Rease Sr.; her mother, Lurlean Rease; her son, Melton D. Crummel; her brother, Melton Rease Jr.; her granddaughter, Dorian Crummel; and two great-granddaughters, Olivia Joy Preston and Dayla Thomas. She leaves to cherish her memory her four children, George J. Crummel Jr., son; Karen D. Crummel, daughter; Anthony J. Crummel, son; and Joy Elaine Crummel-Preston, daughter, all of Harrisburg, PA; her brother, Isaac Rease of Meriden, CT; and her daughter-in-law, Lena Crummel of Harrisburg, PA. She also leaves seventeen grandchildren, fifty-one great-grandchildren, her cousins, other relatives and friends whom she dearly loved. Family and friends are encouraged to click on the Share a Memory Tab to post videos, share memories, condolences, reflections or simply your name allowing the family of Mrs. Anna Mae Crummel know you are thinking of them during this time of bereavement. LIVE ON-LINE STREAMING OF PRIVATE SERVICE. Click on the PHOTOS & VIDEOS or MEDIA (mobile) Tab to view.

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Mrs. Anna Mae Crummel

July 20, 1934 - March 26, 2020

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July 20, 1934 - March 26, 2020

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