Hancock, Edward George (Died)

Edward George Hancock, 276 Sherman Avenue south, Hamilton, formerly of Ferrie Street E., died Monday night at the Hamilton General Hospital. Mr. Hancock was a member of Christ's Church Cathedral, Acacia Lodge, No. 61. A.F. & A.M.; Crescent Lodge, I.O.O.F., and Burlington Encampment. He had been employed with the C.N.R. for 46 years until his retirement in 1945 and was a member of Local 1260 of the Railway Machinists. Mr. Hancock was 68 years of age and had been ill for only a few days prior to his death.

Surviving are two sons, Joseph E., and Sydney Ross Hancock, of Hamilton; a sister, Mrs. William Williams, of Grimsby Beach; two brothers, Arthur, of Toronto, and Sydney, of Simcoe; and 5 grandchildren.