Thomas Edward "Tom" Crostic

Thomas Edward Crostic, fondly known as "Tom," passed away peacefully on December 8, 2024. A man of deep love and dedication, Tom was the beloved husband of 46 years to Ann (née Jagielski) Crostic. He was a devoted father to Christopher Crostic and his wife Sarah, and to Kathleen Crostic, as well as a cherished grandfather to Jacob and Wyatt Crostic.

Born to the late Thomas H. Crostic, Jr. and Margaret H. (née Keimig) Crostic. He was a dear brother to Joseph Crostic and his wife Carleen and uncle of numerous loving nieces and nephews.

Tom’s life was enriched by his deep appreciation for nature and his passion for sharing it with others. He found joy in boating, fishing, camping, gardening, and walking in nature, often inviting family and friends to join him in these pursuits. He was a man of many talents, known for his DIY projects and his willingness to lend a helping hand to anyone in need. His train garden, a labor of love, delighted all who had the chance to experience it. Tom also dedicated himself to assisting families with home transitions, offering his time and energy with a spirit of generosity.

Family and friends are invited to honor Tom's life at the E.F. Lassahn Funeral Home, P.A., 11750 Belair Road in Kingsville, on Thursday, December 12th, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM. A prayer service will be held on Friday, December 13th, at 11:00 AM at the funeral home. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that memorial contributions be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital (www.stjude.org), reflecting Tom’s selfless and giving nature.

The Crostic family extends their heartfelt gratitude for the love and support they have received during this difficult time. Tom's legacy of love, kindness, and service to others will live on in the hearts of all who knew him.