We regret to advise that Master Corporal Edgar "Allan" Critchlow, MMM, CD (Ret'd) passed away peacefully on 6 February 2007, at age 69 in QEII Health Sciences Centre, Halifax.

Born in Sydney, Allan retired from the military after 28 years service during which time he was awarded the Order of Military Merit in 1974. After retirement, Allan was employed at Sears Canada, Shearwater (Willow Park) and with Construction Engineering in the Department of National Defence.

A Memorial Celebration of Life was held on 10 February. Family flowers only. Donations can be made to the Kidney Foundation of Canada, Nova Scotia Branch or Canadian Diabetes Association.