Milton "Bud" Crocker died peacefully in his home on Friday, May 20, 2011. Bud was born in Jonesport, Maine on April 25, 1929.
Milton was a decorated veteran of the U.S. Army and served in the Korean War.
On June 21st, 1952 he married the love of his life, Betty Burns. Together, they travelled extensively in the U.S., living in Maine, California, Washington, New Hampshire, Florida and finally arrived in Boise, Idaho in 1998.
Bud and Betty ran a couple of successful auto businesses on Mount Desert Island, ME. In their travels, a wonderful family was built.
Milton was a strong, courageous man. He was independent and strong willed. Bud had an amazing ability to make connections easily.
Bud was preceded in death by his loving wife, Betty; his parents, Milton and Frances Crocker; and his two sons, Michael and Rickey.
He is survived by his sister, Hester Riggs; brother, Alan Crocker; brother-in-law, Arthur Burners; daughter, Linda Kearney; son, David Crocker; his grandchildren: Patrick Kearney, Sabrina Waldera and Betty Crocker; and great-grandchildren: Alexandria Kearney, Sean Kearney and Darianne Kearney.
Bud was very loved and cherished by all who were lucky enough to cross paths with his. We will miss his cute smile and kind heart. May he rest in peace and greet us with open arms when our time comes.
The viewing will be at Summer's Funeral Home (Ustick Chapel) on Wednesday, May 25th from 6-8pm. The memorial service will be on Thursday May 26th at 1pm, followed by inurnment at the Idaho Veterans Cemetery at 3pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Idaho Humane Society or the Burn Out Fund.
Published in Idaho Statesman on May 24, 2011
Milton was a decorated veteran of the U.S. Army and served in the Korean War.
On June 21st, 1952 he married the love of his life, Betty Burns. Together, they travelled extensively in the U.S., living in Maine, California, Washington, New Hampshire, Florida and finally arrived in Boise, Idaho in 1998.
Bud and Betty ran a couple of successful auto businesses on Mount Desert Island, ME. In their travels, a wonderful family was built.
Milton was a strong, courageous man. He was independent and strong willed. Bud had an amazing ability to make connections easily.
Bud was preceded in death by his loving wife, Betty; his parents, Milton and Frances Crocker; and his two sons, Michael and Rickey.
He is survived by his sister, Hester Riggs; brother, Alan Crocker; brother-in-law, Arthur Burners; daughter, Linda Kearney; son, David Crocker; his grandchildren: Patrick Kearney, Sabrina Waldera and Betty Crocker; and great-grandchildren: Alexandria Kearney, Sean Kearney and Darianne Kearney.
Bud was very loved and cherished by all who were lucky enough to cross paths with his. We will miss his cute smile and kind heart. May he rest in peace and greet us with open arms when our time comes.
The viewing will be at Summer's Funeral Home (Ustick Chapel) on Wednesday, May 25th from 6-8pm. The memorial service will be on Thursday May 26th at 1pm, followed by inurnment at the Idaho Veterans Cemetery at 3pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Idaho Humane Society or the Burn Out Fund.
Published in Idaho Statesman on May 24, 2011
Milton "Bud" Crocker died peacefully in his home on Friday, May 20, 2011. Bud was born in Jonesport, Maine on April 25, 1929.
Milton was a decorated veteran of the U.S. Army and served in the Korean War.
On June 21st, 1952 he married the love of his life, Betty Burns. Together, they travelled extensively in the U.S., living in Maine, California, Washington, New Hampshire, Florida and finally arrived in Boise, Idaho in 1998.
Bud and Betty ran a couple of successful auto businesses on Mount Desert Island, ME. In their travels, a wonderful family was built.
Milton was a strong, courageous man. He was independent and strong willed. Bud had an amazing ability to make connections easily.
Bud was preceded in death by his loving wife, Betty; his parents, Milton and Frances Crocker; and his two sons, Michael and Rickey.
He is survived by his sister, Hester Riggs; brother, Alan Crocker; brother-in-law, Arthur Burners; daughter, Linda Kearney; son, David Crocker; his grandchildren: Patrick Kearney, Sabrina Waldera and Betty Crocker; and great-grandchildren: Alexandria Kearney, Sean Kearney and Darianne Kearney.
Bud was very loved and cherished by all who were lucky enough to cross paths with his. We will miss his cute smile and kind heart. May he rest in peace and greet us with open arms when our time comes.
The viewing will be at Summer's Funeral Home (Ustick Chapel) on Wednesday, May 25th from 6-8pm. The memorial service will be on Thursday May 26th at 1pm, followed by inurnment at the Idaho Veterans Cemetery at 3pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Idaho Humane Society or the Burn Out Fund.
Published in Idaho Statesman on May 24, 2011
Milton was a decorated veteran of the U.S. Army and served in the Korean War.
On June 21st, 1952 he married the love of his life, Betty Burns. Together, they travelled extensively in the U.S., living in Maine, California, Washington, New Hampshire, Florida and finally arrived in Boise, Idaho in 1998.
Bud and Betty ran a couple of successful auto businesses on Mount Desert Island, ME. In their travels, a wonderful family was built.
Milton was a strong, courageous man. He was independent and strong willed. Bud had an amazing ability to make connections easily.
Bud was preceded in death by his loving wife, Betty; his parents, Milton and Frances Crocker; and his two sons, Michael and Rickey.
He is survived by his sister, Hester Riggs; brother, Alan Crocker; brother-in-law, Arthur Burners; daughter, Linda Kearney; son, David Crocker; his grandchildren: Patrick Kearney, Sabrina Waldera and Betty Crocker; and great-grandchildren: Alexandria Kearney, Sean Kearney and Darianne Kearney.
Bud was very loved and cherished by all who were lucky enough to cross paths with his. We will miss his cute smile and kind heart. May he rest in peace and greet us with open arms when our time comes.
The viewing will be at Summer's Funeral Home (Ustick Chapel) on Wednesday, May 25th from 6-8pm. The memorial service will be on Thursday May 26th at 1pm, followed by inurnment at the Idaho Veterans Cemetery at 3pm.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Idaho Humane Society or the Burn Out Fund.
Published in Idaho Statesman on May 24, 2011
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