David L. Crossley

David L. Crossley died May 8, 2011 in Odessa.

He was born January 2, 1931 in Cincinnati, Ohio to William and Marion Crossley. He lived in Ohio until he joined the Army in 1950. He served during the Korean War and was honorably discharged in 1955. He then made his home in Edison, New Jersey where he met and married his wife Florence Clementi in June of 1958. They were married for 32 years before Florence’s death in 1990. David and Florence had three children Joan, David Jr. and William (Bill).

David and his family moved from New Jersey to New York for his job with Union Carbide which he remaine...