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Robert Crocker Obituary

CROCKER - Robert A., 78, of North Babylon, on September 29, 2008. Retired executive of the Mobil Oil Corp. Loving husband of Joan. Cherished father of Robert (Ginny), Eileen (Chuck), Peter (Diane), Maryjo (Michael), Dianne (Randy) and the late Michael and Joan Stacey. Devoted "Pops" of Evan, Leslie, Lauren, Sean, Ian, Gregory, Jane, Edward, Michael and Marissa. Delighted great-grandfather of Ben and Hannah. Friends may visit today, 2-4:30 and 7-9:30pm, at Claude R. Boyd-Spencer Funeral Homes, 448 West Main Street, Babylon Village. Funeral Mass Thursday, 10:15am, at SS Cyril and Methodius R.C. Church, Deer Park. Interment following at St. Charles Cemetery, Farmingdale.

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Published by Newsday on Oct. 1, 2008.

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Andy Gravina

June 24, 2009

I just found out that your dad passed away last year. I am sorry I have not paid my condolences any sooner. I hope this finds you all healing from the pain of your loss. I am sure he is greatly missed.

Bo and Kim Niland

October 2, 2008

To the entire Crocker family our hearts and prayers go out to you all for your loss. When my Dad passed last year my cousin told me Dad's are bigger than life and it is so true.

Maryjo Niland

October 1, 2008

Cheerio, Pops

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