Colleen Ann Crocker, age 50, of Adams, Wisconsin died Friday, October 23, 2009 at the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison, Wisconsin following a long battle with injuries that resulted from an automobile accident that took place Dec. 15, 2008.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at the Immanuel Lutheran Church in Adams, Wisconsin. Rev. John Krebs will officiate. Cremation will follow the service with final interment will be at the Quincy Cemetery, Town of Quincy, Adams County, Wisconsin.
Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday at Roseberry’s Funeral Home and on Wednesday from 9 a.m. until the time of service at Immanuel Lutheran Church.
Colleen was born May 20, 1959 in Port Washington, Wisconsin to Harold and Kathryn S. (Snyder) Allen. She graduated from Custer High School in Milwaukee, WI in 1977. Colleen worked for Blue Cross Blue Shield and United Way before moving to Adams, WI in 1995. Colleen married Jeffrey Crocker on July 01, 1995 in Immanuel Lutheran Church in Adams, WI. She worked for ACEC for 11 years.　
Colleen enjoyed being outdoors, sunbathing, gardening, four wheeling, reading, crocheting, and spending time with her family.
Colleen was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Adams and was an active supporter of Rely for Life.
Colleen was preceded in death by mother, Kathryn Allen.
Survivors:
Father: Red "Harold" Allen of Adams, Wisconsin
Husband: Jeff Crocker of Adams, Wisconsin
Son: Christopher Heberer of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Daughter: Jillian (Fernando) Farres of Henderson, NV
Daughter: Danielle Heberer of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Son: Jordan Crocker of Henderson, NV
Grandson: Xavier Turgeon of Henderson, NV
Grandson: Benicio Farres of Henderson, NV
Brother: Timothy Allen of Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Sister: Catherine (Valdemar) Zalaiskalns of Massilon, Ohio
Brother: Patrick (Kathy) Allen-Burns of Huntington Beach, CA
Sister: Mary Kay (Bernie) Miller of Colorado Springs, CO
Sister: Peggy (Dan) Conklin of Madison, Wisconsin
Brother: Dennis (Patty) Allen of Corona, CA
Further survived by 19 nieces and nephews and their spouses and children. 　
To the family of Colleen, I would like to extend my sincerest prayers of comfort and serenity. Ive known Colleen since the BCBS days in Milw we laughed and we commiserated. She is my friend and I will miss her. But her character, her love of family, her sense of friendship will remain as a constant reminder of how to go forward. Jeff and family – May the peace of God that surpasses all understanding be your comfort and strength.
I extend my sincere condolences to all of Colleens family. In this sad time may you find strength in Gods promise that there will be a day when we can be reunited with our loved ones by means of a resurrection and a time when no one will say I am sick. John 5vs.28,29,Isaiah 33vs.24 May this precious hope that awaits us and your treasured memories of Colleen bring you a measure of comfort now and in the days ahead.
Jeff and Family, Sorry for the loss of Colleen. She was a wonderful person and will be missed by many. Your family will be in our prayers.
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. May GOD Bless you & keep you in HIS loving, comforting care. Love, Tom & Theresa – (Aunt & Uncle of DeeDee Carr)
We are so sad to hear about Colleen. We hope the best for you. There are no words we can say to help your sorrow but you are in our thoughts & memories of your stay at SHRI. We,the night staff,think of Colleen & you (Jeff) often. 🙁
I am really going to miss Colleen!She was so unique. One of a kind! So fun to be with and a joy to work with! Such a strong woman, too. A true leader. She will remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved her. May you find comfort in knowing that she will not be forgotten. God Bless you. Barb
We are so sorry for your loss. Our prayers are with you as your family works through this difficult time.
My prayers of comfort and healing are with you all. Colleen was truly a beautiful soul, and the warmth of her heart was overpowering. It was an honor to have known her for the majority of my life. Love and hugs to each of you!
Colleen was a wonderful person and a joy to have as a coworker. I miss her greatly each day and want to express my deepest sympathy to the family she deeply adored. My prayers are with you in this difficult time.
How happy I am to know Colleen. We met through business but it became a fantastic freindship. She will be missed by so many around the states. With her long battle this past year, I pray that the good Lord gives strength and comfort to all of you. She is resting in His arms peacefully. May you too, find that rest. I will miss her greatly.
Colleen faught a long battle and is at peace now. I meant Colleen when her parents where in our NCU and she was such a joy. as you hold each other close remember Colleen and how much she loved all of you. May God comfort you at this time.
Peg and Loren
Colleen was a wonderful person I am thankful to have known. I am so sorry for your loss.
Wishing you peace & comfort, strength & hope.
With Love, Poppy
Jeff & Family, We want to offer our deepest condolences. Colleen had to have been a very strong person. If we can help in any way please let us know. Bro. Charley & Pam Lynch
Our deepest sympathies to all the family of Colleen. She surely deserves this rest in heaven. Truly a valiant struggle.
Love and hugs from Oregon.
Ruth Heitman
Joe & Sharon Lobenstein
Janet Heitman Meoni – Nevada