April 8, 2020
Buckley, Alice T.
Alice Theresa (Sparks) Buckley, a longtime resident of Norwood, died Monday, April 6, 2020 at the Ellis Nursing Home in Norwood. She was 92. Alice was born March 25, 1928 in Boston, Massachusetts one of the three daughters of Averill and Josephine (Hanlon) Sparks. She was the wife of the late Alfred Crasco and the late John Buckley; the mother of the late Alan Crasco; and the sister of the late Eleanor Whalen and the late Jeanne Murphy. Alice is survived by her son, John Buckley; her daughter-in-law, Linda Crasco; and the grandmother of Allison Crasco Smith and Erin Buckley. Services and interment with her husband at the National Cemetery in Bourne will be private. In lieu of flowers donations to the Alzheimer’s Association, 309 Waverley Oaks Road, Waltham, MA 02452 would be appreciated.
I remember Alice with fondness, mostly in Southie, but through my friendship with her niece Anne Murphy. Condolences to the family.