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- HOWARD A. CROCKER, EX-BUSINESSMAN, DIES
Watertown Daily Times (NY) - November 25, 1988
PULASKI
Howard A. "Bud" Crocker Jr., 64, of 7420 Lincoln Ave., died Tuesday in St. Joseph's Hospital, Syracuse.
Funeral will be 10 a.m. Saturday at the Foster-Hax Funeral Home, Pulaski, with Rev. Richard A. Clay, pastor of St. James Episcopal Church, officiating. Burial will be in Pulaski Cemetery. Calling hours will be today from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. at the Funeral home.
Donations may be made to Northern Oswego County Ambulance, P.O. Box 123, Pulaski.
He is survived by his wife, Marylyn; two sons, Christopher J. and Timothy J., both of Pulaski; a daughter, Tamara J. Woodruff, Pulaski; nine grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Ellen Bishop, Minoa, and several nieces and nephews.
He was born Sept. 27, 1924, in Pulaski, the son of Howard and Iris Davis Crocker. He was graduated from Pulaski High School in 1942 and attended Cornell University.
He served with the Army Air Force from 1942 to 1945. He owned and operated Crocker Tractor Sales from 1955 to 1976, when he retired. He also served as an instructor at the Oswego County BOCES and helped to design the heavy equipment curriculum.
From 1949 to 1955, he was employed by Clement Farm Implement Co., which he later bought. He also owned various car dealerships.
He was a charter member of the Richland Pilots Association, and he formerly served as a Pulaski Village Trustee and fire commissioner.
death CROCKER - At St. Joseph's Hospital, Syracuse, Nov. 22, 1988, Howard A. "Bud" Crocker Jr., 64, Pulaski. Funeral 10 a.m. Saturday at the Foster-Hax Funeral Home, Pulaski. Burial in Pulaski Cemetery.
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1924 - 1988 (64 years)