David L. Crockett, Jr., 56, died at 8:53pm April 28, 2015, at Zusman Hospice, OSU Medical Center, Columbus, following an extended and courageous battle with t-cell lymphoma. He was born May 28, 1958, in Key West, FL, to David L., Sr. and Claire M. (Geisler) Crockett, who survive and reside in Milford, MI. On October 26, 1991, he married Cynthia E. Berger, who also survives. In addition to his wife and parents, David is survived by his sister and brother-in-law Linda (Mark) deLancelotti, of San Clemente, CA; his brother Terry Crockett, of Downy, CA; his father-in-law and mother-in-law Alan and Esther Berger, Hudson, FL; sister-in-law Kellie (Simon) Dodd, Springhill, FL; nieces and nephews: Egan and Rose Dodd; Christina, Jordan and Christopher Cenzer; Jennifer and Jessica Crockett; and great-nieces Brooklyn and Madison Crockett. David was predeceased by his brother Doug Crockett. David was a graduate of Milford High School (MI), Class of 1976. He then served honorably in the US Navy, where he completed nuclear submarine school. Currently, he worked as a plant shift superintendent with Pro2Serve, a subcontractor with the enrichment plant in Piketon. He was a member of St. Mary Church, enjoyed golfing, was an avid car enthusiast and Indy Car fan, enjoyed reading and loved spending time at the beach. The family will receive friends on Saturday, May 9, from 3-5pm at Haller Funeral Home, where military honors will be performed at 3pm. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor's choice.
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