Donald Lee Hancock, age 80, of Granite City, IL and formerly of West Frankfort, IL and Goreville, IL passed away at 5:15 a.m. on Sunday, February 25, 2018 in Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis, MO.
He was born in Goreville, IL on Saturday, May 15, 1937, the son of Walter L. and Afton D. (Howard) Hancock.
He grew up in Goreville and was a graduate of the Goreville High School Class of 1955.
During his working career he was a clerk operator for forty-three years with the Union Pacific Railroad. Don was of the Baptist faith and in his spare time enjoyed fishing, camping, bowling, watching basketball, and working with model train sets. The memories created will be cherished by those he leaves behind.
He is survived by his daughter, Regina Mahan and companion, John Gibbar of Perryville, MO; three sons, Brian Hancock of Williston, ND, Leslie Hancock of Granite City, IL and Daniel and wife, Joetta Hancock, of Denver, CO; two step-daughters, Janice Keele of Glen Carbon, IL and Janet Keele of

https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/name/donald-hancock-obituary?id=56080844