Robert Ezra Hancock
A funeral will be at 10 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006, in the Farmington Ward of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 5175 S.W. 209th Ave., Aloha, for Robert Ezra Hancock, who died Sept. 30 at age 80.
Mr. Hancock was born Aug. 16, 1926, in Phoenix, Ariz. He moved to Portland, then served in the Navy during World War II in the Pacific. He graduated from Portland State University and received a master's degree. He taught for 30 years for Portland Public Schools at Gregory Heights Middle School. He was a Boy Scout scoutmaster and a camp director for several camps, including Camp Baldwin. He married Clella Mae Masters in 1949.
Survivors include his wife; son, Lester Wilson; daughter, Renee Huskey; brother, Joseph; and seven grandchildren.
Arrangements by Donelson, Sewell & Mathews.
Tuesday, October 03, 2006 Portland Oregonian