Gail Shirley Hancock

Gail Shirley Hancock, 54, of Rock Springs, passed away Nov., 6, 2016 in Salt Lake City. A longtime resident of Wyoming and former resident of Greeley, Colo., Hancock died following a brief illness.

She was born on Oct. 2, 1962 in Buffalo, Minn., the daughter of Heman A. Hancock DVM and Shirley M. Schaufler Hancock.

Hancock attended schools in Laramie and was a 1981 graduate of the Laramie High School. She later attended the Casper College in Casper.

She married John Phelps in Laramie on Dec.,18, 1982 and they later divorced. They reunited in 2010.

For the past three years she was employed as a...