Wilford William Hancock, 82, Toluca, IL

Wilford William Hancock, 82, of Toluca, IL, formerly of Milford, IL, passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010 at Asta Care Nursing Home in Toluca, IL.

Mr. Hancock was born April 30, 1927 in Iroquois County, a son of Wilford and Pearl Euans Hancock. He married Jeanette Gier on Jan. 4, 1969 in Chicago, IL and she preceded him in death.

Survivors of Mr. Hancock include two step-sons, David Gier of Illinois and Kim Gier of Wisconsin; one step-daughter, Julie Smith of Arkansas; and one brother, Jack Hancock of Milford.

Preceding him in death were his parents; sister and brother-in-law, Helen and Roy Redburn; and an infant sister, Amanda Hancock.

Mr. Hancock had worked as an interier decorator. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and working.

Cremation rites will be accorded.

Arrangements by Knapp Funeral Home in Milford, IL.