Donald "Don" Thomas Hancock, 58, of Plainville, MA, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 21, 2017 surrounded by his family at home. Born on September 2, 1958 in Dorchester, MA, he was the son of the late Ruben Joseph Hancock and the late Patricia M. (Foley) Hancock.Don worked for many years as a Machinist and Welder for JEMCO Disposal, Inc., in Attleboro, MA.A resident of North Attleboro for the past several years, he previously lived in Attleboro. More than anything else in life, Don loved simply being with his cherished family.He was the loving and beloved father of Heather L. Mullineaux and her husband, Scott L. Mullineaux, of Plainville, MA; and Sabrina L. Bishaw and her husband, Dylan Bishaw, of Attleboro, MA. He was the proud and adoring grandfather of Anthony, Joseph, Shane, Jacob, and Genevieve. Don was the dear brother of Susan Roy of Attleboro, MA; Ruben J. Hancock and his wife, Linda, of Cumberland, RI; and Ronald R. Hancock and his wife, Stacey, of Florida. He leaves several nieces and nephews.All services will be private.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Don to the North Attleboro Firefighters Kids Day Association, P.O. Box 3215, North Attleboro, MA 02761, or online at
www.nakidsday.com.For
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