- Date Of Birth: February 26, 1932
- Date Of Death: March 26, 2016
- State: Maine
Joan M. Hancock, 84 of Nobleboro, passed away on the afternoon of Saturday, March 26, 2016. She was born on February 26,1932, in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Joan moved to Maine with the Dow family in 1948, and met Buddy Hancock when she started school at Lincoln Academy. They were married on July 29,1950, a month after Joan graduated high school, and remained together for nearly 65 years until Bud passed away on July 17, 2015. Joan was primarily a homemaker, but did work for Bob Reny, County Fair Restaurant, Waltz Pharmacy, and Yellowfront Grocery at different times over the years. Joan will be remembered for her beautiful singing voice; God Bless America was never the same! Joan is survived by her son, Thomas Hancock; daughter and son-in-law, Britt & Josh Hatch; grandchildren, Sam & Lindsey Hancock, Beth Hancock, Ross Pushard and partner Brianna Johnson, Anna Hatch and Joel Hatch; cousin, Tim Key; and two great-grandsons, Davin and Ethan.