“Grambo” “Nanny”
Age: 81 of Philadelphia
(Nee Dean-Law) Passed away in her home on January 2nd with all of her children by her side.
She was born in Philadelphia on June 11th, 1937 to the late William and Gertrude Dean.
Anna Mae married her late husband John Jones on November 7th 1981. She was the youngest of 13 children, 10 have preceded her in death; Mary, Edward, James, Bing, Johnny, Charles, William, Joseph, Elizabeth and Josephine. Anna Mae is also preceded in death by her first born child Patricia.
Anna Mae is survived by her 8 children, Annamae (Dennis), Margie (Mike), Carol (John), Carl (Karen), Billy (Kim), Diane (the late Kevin), John (Pattie) & Sharon (the late Brian). She was the loving sister of Adelaide Sweeney and Francis Irvin Dean (Claire). Beloved sister- in- law of Marion Carter (the late Ed) and Jim Valentine (the late Joanne). Cherished grandmother of 19, Great-grandmother of 17 and great great grandmother of 1. She will be missed by many nieces, nephews and loyal friends.
Please join the Jones family after 12:15 pm Sunday, January 6th at Delaware Valley Cremation Center 7350 State Road Philadelphia, PA 19136 for a gathering of remembrance in honoring and celebrating Anna Mae’s life. The memorial tribute service will begin promptly at 1:00 with time for fellowship immediately afterwards, from around 2:00 until 3:00 pm, where Anne Mae’s family will be accessible to receive the loving comfort of your condolences, remembrances and support. In Lieu of flowers charitable donations may be made in Anne Mae’s name to Michael the Archangel Ministry Program courtesy of Father Wetzel (Chaplin) of Philadelphia Lodge 5 F.O.P 11630 Caroline Road, Philadelphia, Pa 19154.