Michael J. Crowe passed away suddenly, Thursday, August 5, 2021 in Brooklyn, New
York, formerly of Medford. He was predeceased by his parents, Jack & Lucille Crowe, his brother John Crowe, sister Susan Tomeo and his beloved grandmother, Helen Crowe, who raised
him, with the help of William T. & Maura Crowe, John & Evelyn McAnneny (nee
Crowe) and their respective families.
Michael was a graduate of University of Massachusetts, Boston. He was a freelance
writer/producer working mostly in television media. He worked for various cable
networks such as Fuse Media, MSG, Lifetime TV, Lifetime Movie Network, AMC,
Bravo Network, TNT, WE TV, Tio & Nickelodeon, to name a few.
His love of all Boston sports teams was second to playing, writing and listening to all
music genres. His love of travel brought him not only cross country, but to various
countries in Europe, most notably Ireland. Along with honing his photography skills,
he was also an accomplished marathon runner, completing a total of nine
marathons in both New York and Boston.
Surviving are his "person" and soul mate of over forty years, Andrea Gallo, sister
Eileen Crowe, Brother-in-law Tom Tomeo, step mother Gail Fallon, niece Alexandra
Meehan (Tom MacGowan), nephews Jeffrey Tomeo (Melissa) and Chris Tomeo
(Janine), great-nieces, Abigail & Allison Tomeo, & Lola Shea MacGowan and great-
nephews, Johnny Tomeo and Seamus MacGowan.
In lieu of sending flowers, those who wish to honor Mike may make a donation to
either the American Alliance for Protection of Animals (AAPA) at
at https://www.legalservicesnyc.org/get-involved/giving
AAPA is an official 501 (c) (3) organization. For tax receipts, email
Please write "In memory of Mike Crowe" in the note on the donation form.
If your donation goes to Brooklyn Legal Services, please mention on the page's
drop-down menu that Mike's attorney, Albert Zabizhin, should be notified.