Obituary of William Hancock

William "Flea" Hancock, age 76, of Paterson, passed away on April 17, 2012. William proudly served in the United States Army from 1959-1965. Before retiring he was a truck driver for many years. William was the beloved husband of Valerie (nee Sjogren) for 46 years. He is also survived by his brother Edward and his sisters Elizabeth Wenzel and Jeanie McNamara as well as their families. Visitation will be Sunday from 2-4 & 7-9pm at Santangelo Funeral Home, 635 McBride Ave., Woodland Park, NJ. A funeral Mass will be offered on Monday at 10:15at St. Bonaventure Church, 174 Ramsey St., Paterson. Burial will follow at Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Cemetery, Wrightstown, NJ. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be sent to the: North Shore Animal League 25 Davis Ave., Port Washington, NY 11050 Phone: 516-883-7575 Website: www.animalleague.org or to Tomorrow's Children's Institute Hackensack University Medical Center 30 Prospect Ave., Hackensack, NJ 076001 Phone: 201-996-5437 Website: www.tcikids.com