Henry L. Boren Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Henry L. Boren of Paris, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 89, on May 20, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Henry L. Boren to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lelus Boren and Carrie Boren (Barnett); his wife Nancy Lee Cravens; his son Kevin Boren; his granddaughter Mesha Lynn Boren; his siblings, Jim Boren and Phyllis Coan; and his pet Peaches.

He is survived by: his children, Kim Boren (Jessica) of Elkhart, Teresa Gale (Tony) of Hillsdale, Rhonda Tomes (Calvin) of Paris, Tonya Blair (Randy) of Kansas, Danita Powell of Paris, Rita Kirkham (Billy) and Terre Haute; his siblings, Ferrell Boren (Irene) of Paris, Dennis Boren (Gayle) of Kokomo, Indiana, Linda Allen (Frank) of Bloomingdale and Fran Brackenrich of Muskegon, Michigan; his sister-in-law Kay Boren of Paris; his grandchildren, Savannah Hickey (Graig), Oakley Boren (Elite), Bentley Boren, Emme Boren, Brandon Price, Justin Price, Jeremy Tomes (Sarah), Robert McCarthy (Heather), Ashlee Blair (Jeff Wardle), Ryan Blair (Ashleigh), Chelsee Finley (Klayton), Trent Powell, Davey Klein, Paitte Haupt (Amanda), Adrienne Hutten (Beau), Kristine Johnson, Brayden Kirkham, Brittany Kirkham and Brionna Kearby; and his caregivers, Jenna Keltz and Chloe Boren. He is also survived by twenty eight great grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

For those who wish, the family suggests that memorials be made to Edgar County Animal Shelter or Horizon Health Hospital Foundation.