Donald Dean Crocker, age 81, lifelong resident of McCook, NE passed away on December 10, 2024 in McCook.

Don was born October 8, 1943 to parents Tony and Lila A. (Gillen) Crocker in McCook. He was one of two children. Don attended school in McCook, graduating from McCook High School with the Class of 1961.

Don married Mary Hanthorn on June 13, 1970 in McCook. To this union one daughter, Jodi, was born.

Don spent his life farming south of McCook. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and collecting coins and stamps. He was also very fond of his dogs. 

Don was a member of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in McCook.

Don was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Kathy Friehe.

Those left to celebrate his life are his daughter, Jodi (Steve) Voss of St. Libory, NE and a brother in law, Dale Friehe of McCook, NE.

MEMORIAL CONTRIBUTIONS:  To the Don Crocker Family to be designated at a later date.