It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald George Hancock age 60, He passed peacefully away on November 14th,2023, at Carbonear General Hospital. Born September 23rd,1963 in Toronto, Donald was a man of great kindness, love and unwavering dedication.
Donnie has now joined his parent Claude and Shelia Hancock , brother Raymond Hancock and Brother- in- law Wayne Cates, Also a dear uncle Delbert Madeley. Parents-in-law Francis and Ellen Pinsent.
He is survived by his beloved wife of 29 years Ellen Susan Hancock, and their children, Tiley, Victoria (Barry), Jasmine (Jack) and Alex. Donnie was also a cherished poppa to Gabriel and Theo Hancock. He leaves behind his sister, Deborah Cates and her children Beau (Melissa ), Colleen, sister in law Cheryl and her children Kayla (Anthony), Meagen, and Aunt Margret Madeley.
Donnie Will be fondly remembered for his strong family bonds and special connections he shared with his extended family. He touched the lives of his Brothers-in-laws Eugene (Barbra), Joe(Dawn),Ronald (Mary-Ann), Gary(Shelia) and Philip. Sister-in-laws Theresa (Garfield),Florentine (Dennis), Diane (Wayne). He was a loving uncle to his 25 Nieces & Nephews and adored his 15 Great Nieces & Nephews. Aunts and uncles who embraced him as their own Ann(Tom),Evelyn(Winston), Francis, Micheal (Gloria), Tom and Edward (Lisa). Donnie also held dear his close friends, including Shelly Foster, John(Karen) Comerford, Harold ( Michelle) Silveria, Paul (Lisa) Murphy, Christine (Neal) Gillespie, Pauline (Boyd) Forward, Violet (Marvin) and Randolph King. His work family was a source of entertainment and Camaraderie throughout his life.
Donnie will forever be remembered for his loving nature, his unwavering dedication to his family and the joy he brought to those around him. May his soul rest in eternal peace and may his memory be a source of comfort and inspiration to all who Knew him.
Cremation has taken place, with plans for burial to be held at a later date. The compassionated team at Holloway’s Funeral Home in Whitbourne has been entrusted with the arrangements, ensuring that Donnie’s final journey is conducted with utmost care and respect.
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Eleanor Piercey
Eleanor Piercey
March 22, 1967 – June 17, 2022
Eleanor passed away peacefully at the age of 55 years at Northern Lights Regional Hospital in Fort McMurray, Alberta in the presence of her good friend, Bobbi Morgan and family.
Predeceased by parents, Margaret and Gordon Piercey; sister, Ivy Piercey Sorenson; and brother, Lindsay Piercey.
Leaving to mourn her fur baby, Sasha (the pride and joy of her life); sisters, Frances (Peter, deceased); Clara (Dave) Moores; Kathleen (Pete) Hopkins; Irene (Shawn) Piercey; brothers, Clifford (Bonnie) Piercey; and Leo (Rosie) Piercey. Also, nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends here in NL and Fort McMurray, Alberta.
Thank you to the Compton family of Fort McMurray for being her special neighbors and friends for the last 22 years.
Cremation has taken place.
Visitation and service of remembrance to take place at Holloways Funeral Home, Whitbourne, on Saturday, July 9, 2022 from 10:00AM to 2:00PM with inurnment to follow at Bethel United Cemetery, Norman’s Cove.