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Terrence Kinnard Hancock

Terrence Kinnard (Terry) Hancock, of Wilmington, died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on October 13, 2019. He was born on the 4th of July to John and Helen Hancock.

After graduating from Friends School and Dickinson College, Terrence served in the Army Airborne Division and spent a tour in Korea. He then worked as a stock broker for 51 years, 45 of those as a Senior VP with Morgan Stanley.

Terrence enjoyed sports and played baseball and football as well as ran cross country and road races.

After a near death experience, he explored the meaning of it all and met his Guru, Prem Rawat, who revealed his knowledge of Self and the Light that is in all of us.

He was predeceased by his parents John and Helen Hancock and his sister Patricia Russo. Terry is survived by his wife Diana Hancock; 3 children, Jeff Evans, Melissa Chambers and Tim Hancock, Jr.; 6 grandchildren, Brooke Kosiorowski, Jessica and Abbie Evans, Riley and Teddy Chambers, and Audrey Hancock; and one great grandson, Emmitt Kosiorowski. He is also survived by his sister, Deborah Breck, and mother-in-law, Louise Colatriano.

The family wishes to thank Rachel Rasmussin (Starburst RAR; Healing and Transformation Arts) for her Healing Touch that raised his quality of life in a significant way.

A viewing will be held at the Chandler Funeral Home, 2506 Concord Pike, Wilmington, DE on Saturday, October 26 from 9:30-10:30 with a service beginning at 10:30. Interment will follow services at Gracelawn Memorial Park.

Memorial contributions would be appreciated in his name to either Wilmington Friends School, 101 School Road, Wilmington, DE 19803 or the Mayo Clinic, 200 First Street, S.W., Rochester, MN 55905.

Funeral Services

Chandler Funeral Home

Saturday October 26, 2019

Visitation:  9:30 to 10:30 am

Service:      10:30 am

Interment to follow at Gracelawn Memorial Park

Condolences

    Stephen and Cathy and David Felt writes,
    To all the family and friends of Terry Cathy and David and I wish you the best of memories as you gather together to celebrate his life!! And to my friend Terry... Dear Terry Atoms to atoms. Dust to dust. You can beat anybody. But you can’t beat us!!!! See ya on the other side.. Much love Little Stevie
    10/19/2019 03:46 pm
    Frank (Butch) Schilling writes,
    Terry was an all around great guy who will be very much missed by family and friends alike.
    10/20/2019 11:33 am
    David and Dianne Crate Nelson writes,
    Tim, Angela and Audrey Hancock —Our sincere sympathy to you all in the loss of your Dad. Keep your memories close. May he Rest In Peace. Hugs to you all.
    10/20/2019 07:58 pm
    Debbie & Robert LaCroix writes,
    Tim,Angela & Aubrey Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers 🙏 With Love and Sympathy. Debbie & Robert
    10/21/2019 01:15 pm
    Constantine and Maria Caras lit a candle and writes,
    It was a joy working with Terry for over 30 years. To Dina and family, please know our thoughts and prayers are with you.
    10/21/2019 07:03 pm
    Scott Boylan lit a candle and writes,
    Terry and discussed his running of many races. He was a athlete,fighter and always positive. I will miss our discussions. My prayers are with the family..
    10/22/2019 11:11 am
    Christine Randolph, and Kevin Brandt lit a candle and writes,
    We will miss you! With deepest sympathy.
    10/23/2019 09:47 am
    Peggy and Donald Crate writes,
    Our thoughts and prayers are with Terry’s family.
    10/24/2019 10:19 am
    Constantine and Elaine michell writes,
    Diana, our deepest condolences to you and your family. Terry was not only our financial advisor for over forty years, but also our true friend. He will be missed. May his memory be eternal.
    12/26/2019 01:45 pm

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