JoAnn L. Hancock Gillespie age 71 of Bismarck died Sunday, November 2, 2014. She was born April 5, 1943 in San Pedro, CA the daughter of Fred and Jeanie Ritchie Hough. She was retired from California Parks and Recreation. She was preceded in death by her parents and one grandson, Christopher Hancock.
Survivors include her husband, Robert A. Gillespie, three sons, Aaron Hancock of Austin, TX, Travis Hancock of Hot Springs, and Jon Hancock of Bismarck, one daughter April Lawson and her husband Joe of Hot Springs, one brother, Ron Hough of Salt Lake City, UT, one sister, Ethel "Bobbi" Hough of San Diego, CA, six grandchildren, Nathan, Heather, and Brandi McPherson and Claire, Gracie and Kyle Hancock.
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