Earline V. (Reifsteck) Hancock, 94, of Arnold died Feb. 4, 2023, at de Greeff Hospice House in St. Louis County. Mrs. Hancock was a secretary with Bohn & Dawson. Born Aug. 7, 1928, in Eminence, she was the daughter of the late Everet and Mabel (Sconce) Reifsteck. She was preceded in death by her husband: Carl Hancock.
She is survived by five children: Susan (Greg) Springmeyer of St. Albans, Dan (Sandy) Hancock of St. Louis, Don Hancock of Barnhart, Linda (Russ) Bekemeier of Arnold and Janet (Chuck) Bossch of Herculaneum; 13 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and three great-great-grandchildren.
Visitation is scheduled from 4-8 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 8, at Kutis Funeral Home, 5255 Lemay Ferry Road, in south St. Louis County. A funeral service will be held at 9 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 9, at the funeral home. Burial is in the National Cemetery at Jefferson Barracks. Memorials may be made to Shriner’s Hospital for Children or in the form of flowers. Arrangements are under the direction of Kutis Funeral Home.
