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Official Obituary of

Thomas Eugene Crowell

April 18, 1949 ~ January 19, 2025 (age 75) 75 Years Old
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Thomas Crowell Obituary

In Loving Memory

Thomas Eugene Crowell

April 18, 1949 – January 19, 2025, 12:13 AM

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our Dad, Tom, a devoted husband, father, and Papou, who left us, holding the hands of his daughters as he passed, after a very long battle on January 19, 2025, at 12:13 AM. Born on April 18, 1949, Tom lived a life defined by love, sacrifice, and service to others.

A man of unwavering strength and kindness, Tom always placed the needs of others above his own. His boundless love and care as a Father and Papou will forever be remembered by his family, who cherished his wise guidance, warm embraces, and selfless spirit. To his Wife, he was a partner in every sense, offering support, laughter (he always had jokes), and an unshakable bond.

Tom proudly served his country with distinction as a Senior Chief in the United States Navy. Through his decades of service, he embodied honor, courage, and commitment, inspiring those around him with his leadership and dedication. His contributions to the nation will not be forgotten, nor will the respect he earned from all who served alongside him.

Tom leaves behind a legacy of love, integrity, and devotion that will continue to inspire those fortunate enough to have known him. He was the rock of his family, a steady source of comfort, and the embodiment of what it means to truly give of oneself.

Details about a celebration of Tom’s life and services will be shared with friends and family soon. In the meantime, the family thanks everyone for their love, prayers, and support during this difficult time.

Rest in peace, Dad.  Your love and light will forever guide us.

In lieu of flowers please send donations in Thomas Crowell‘s name to Saint Gregory of Nyssa Greek Orthodox Church in El Cajon.  Here is the link and please include Dad’s name. Thank you!

https://www.zeffy.com/donation-form/memorial or Zelle the church at stgregoryofnyssa@gmail.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Services

Viewing
Tuesday
February 11, 2025

10:00 AM
St. Gregory of Nyssa Greek Orthodox Church
1454 Jamacha Road
El Cajon, CA 92019

Funeral Service
Tuesday
February 11, 2025

11:00 AM to 4:00 PM
St. Gregory of Nyssa Greek Orthodox Church
1454 Jamacha Road
El Cajon, CA 92019

Committal Service at Shelter
Tuesday
February 11, 2025

2:15 PM
Miramar National Cemetery
5795 Nobel Drive
San Diego, CA 92122

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