Burton Cecil Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Burton Cecil of Maquon, Illinois, whose life came to an end on July 23, 2025 at the age of 76, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Burton Cecil to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Burton Cecil, and Phyllis Cecil, Sr. (Thurman); and his cousin Katie Fears. He is survived by: his daughters, Kari Cecil of Galesburg and Leslie Jones (Kent) of Abingdon, Illinois; his grandchildren, Hayley Allison, Madison Jones and Kaden Jones; and his cousins, Bill Coykendall, Patricia Dwyer, Sharon Pray and Jody Hamby.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Hurd-Hendricks Funeral Home - Knoxville (120 N Public Square, Knoxville, IL 61448). A memorial service will be held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the same location.
Memorials may be made to the Maquon Fire Department or the Faith Donsbach Memorial Scholarship Fund. On-line condolences and/or expressions of sympathy may be sent through http://www.hurd-hendricksfuneralhome.com.