Leona Mary Crites-Hancock

Memorial contributions may be made to BJC Hospice or Siteman Cancer Center. Beloved wife of Leonard Hancock; dearest daughter of the late Cleophas and Clara (nee: Terbrock) Gerst; loving mother of Susan (Steve) Grimm, Patrick (Danielle) Crites and Laura Baczewski; dear sister of Charles (Ida) Gerst, Norma (Bob) Allman, Doris (Jerry) Leonard, the late Bernice McKinney and Glennon Gerst; cherished grand-mother of Stephen, Kayla, Nicholas, Jonathon, and Adam; she was preceded in death by her first husband, Leo Crites. Mrs. Hancock was a member of St. Patrick Catholic Church in Wentzville. She was a loving mother and enjoyed sewing and traveling and raising her children.