Regis Joseph Crum

1913 - 1997  (83 years)

• Name	Regis Joseph Crum
  Born	25 Dec 1913	Pennsylvania, USA
  Gender	Male
  Died	11 Jun 1997	Pennsylvania, USA
  Buried	Y  [1]
  Person ID	I149677	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	27 Sep 2014

  
  

  Father	John Edward Crum,   b. 9 Feb 1878, Fulda, Enoch Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 23 May 1968, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Anna Blanche Crock,   b. 15 Jan 1881, Fulda, Enoch Township, Noble County, Ohio, USA ,   d. 0Apr 1976, Pennsylvania, USA  (Age 95 years)
  Married	9 Feb 1904	Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
  Family ID	F44600	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S927] Obituary. Regis Joseph Crum's obituary appeared in The Valley Independent (Monessen, Pennsylvania) newspaper on June 12, 1997: Regis Joseph (Joe) Crum, 83, of Belle Vernon, died Wednesday, June 11, 1997, in Haven Crest Nursing Center, Carroll Township. He was born Dec. 25, 1913, in North Belle Vernon, a son of the late John Edward and Anna Crock Crumm (sic). He was retired security guard having worked in Phoenix, Ariz. He was a U. S. Army veteran, having served during World War II. He was with the first Amer- ican unit to meet Gen. Romell and his African Corps. He took part in Gen. George Patton's invasion of Sicily and was with Gen. Mark Clark at the first landing force at Anzio Bay in Italy. He received the Silver Star. He also [one line of the obit is missing] with the occupation forces. Survivors include on sister, Elizabeth (Honey) Van Voorhis of Finleyville; and two brothers, Edward G. Crum of Greenville, Del., and Arthur C. Crum of Cum- berland, Md. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Clarice T. Crum, on Nov. 9, 1990. There will be no public visitation.