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DR. PHILMORE HAMIL CRICHLOW

On Sunday, December 4, 2022, Dr. Philmore Hamil Crichlow, formerly of Churchill, passed away at age 95. He was born on the island of Tobago in the West Indies on July 31, 1927. In 1948

Philmore immigrated to the United States earning a medical degree in 1956 from Howard University in Washington, DC. Dr. Crichlow went on to have a 55-year career practicing medicine in Pittsburgh with great care and compassion. There will be a Pittsburgh Celebration of his life on Saturday, May 6, 2023 at Church of The Holy Cross, 7507 Kelly St., in Homewood, at 11:00 AM.

ETHEL DIGGS GANDY

Education: Linwood Elementary School, David B. Oliver High School, Duquesne University School of Nursing (BS, RN), and Graduate Program at the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor (MS, PH).

Employment: Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) at Allegheny Circle Northside (Sandusky Street) and throughout the Allegheny County (1956). Ethel secured a position at West Penn Hospital as Director of Home Care Services (1967). Joined the staff at Hospital Home Health Care Agency of California in Fullerton, CA, where she became the Director of Services (1992).

Home: Long time Northsider, relocated to Pasadena, CA (1989), retired to Moreno Valley, CA (1997}.

Marriage: Quevelle Gandy on February 12, 1966. Memorial Service: Saturday, February 18, 2023 at 11:00 am, Metropolitan Baptist Church 22 Sampsonia Street Pittsburgh, PA 15212 ALL ARE WELCOME.

Mrs. Elizabeth Thomas is celebrating her 100th birthday! She was born February 17, 1923 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She was the fifth child born to John and Willie Mae Holt. Mrs. Thomas married Elder Freeman L. Thomas November 27,1948. She was a dedicated homemaker while raising her only daughter, Karen. She was First Lady of Shiloh Apostolic Church in Wilkinsburg, PA where her husband pastored for many years. She has a deep faith and was a favorite Sunday school teacher to many students. She is a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, church mother and friend to many.

“O praise the Lord, all ye nations: praise Him, all you people. For His merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the Lord endureth forever. Praise ye the Lord.”

- Psalm 117:1-2

REV. WALKER SAYS: WE PRAISE YOU LORD AND THANK YOU, TOO. From the Rising of the SUN unto the going down of the same the LORD’s Name is to be praised. (Psalm 113:3)