Born in Wareham, the son of the late Earle W., Sr. and June (Hammond) Crocker, he was a longtime resident of Cape Cod.
A graduate of Lawrence High School in Falmouth, Class of 1967 he served the United States Navy during the Vietnam War. A dedicated Office Manager for Nickerson-Bourne Funeral Home, he worked for 15 years until his retirement in 2014.
He is survived by one brother, Frederick “Chip” Crocker and his wife Magda; two sisters, Candace Crocker and Amy Crocker; his partner of 24 years, David Lima of Fall River; a nephew and three niece. He was the brother of the late Bruce Crocker.
Burial in the Massachusetts National Cemetery will be private.