Roger Dale Crosby

Roger Dale Crosby, 82 of Hebron, passed away on July 22, 2016 at Salmon Brook Nursing Home in Glastonbury with his family by his side.

He was born in Princeton, ME on July 13, 1934.  Roger was the youngest son of twelve children of the late Lester and Lulu (McLaughlin) Crosby.

He married Ruth Johnston on October 28, 1955.  The couple made their home and raised their family in Hebron. Roger was active with the Hebron Lions Club, he was a life time member of the Hebron Volunteer Fire Department and a former Constable for the town.  Roger retired several years ago after having worked as a Mechanic and Professional Truck Driver throughout his career.

In addition to his beloved wife of 60 years, he leaves three children and their spouses, Raymond and his wife Michelle Crosby of Redding, CT, Regina and her husband Leonard Larson of Hebron, CT, Robin and her husband Kevin Kilton of Lebanon, CT; seven grandchildren and their spouses, Leonard Larson Jr.(Stephanie), Erin Crosby (Aderito), Corey Larson (Lauren), Kelly Larson, Raymond Crosby, Amanda Kilton (Jon), Kayla Crosby; five great grandchildren, Cameron Crosby, Jordan Morales, Jonah Larson, Lucas Amado, Amari Amado; and numerous extended family members and friends.

Funeral services will be held privately, according to his wishes.  Burial will also be private in the Gilead Cemetery in Hebron.  Donations in his memory may be made to the Alzheimers Association, 279 New Britain Ave., Suite 5, Kensington, CT 06037.  The Aurora-McCarthy Funeral Home of Colchester has been entrusted with these services.