Burl Leroy Hensley Obituary
The world bids farewell to Burl Leroy Hensley of Pekin, Illinois, departing on August 1, 2025 at the age of 84. Burl Leroy leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Burl Leroy Hensley to show support.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Burl Leroy leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Earl C. Hensley and Beulah Hensley (Dekalb); and his stepson Larry Rauch. He is survived by: his wife Della E. Rauch; his children, Daphine Brown of Pekin, Philip Hensley (Nickie) of Beardstown and Earl Hensley (Amy) of Creve Coeur; and his stepdaughter Joy Ann Kepple of Rushville. He is also survived by many grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be given to Roy L. King Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1232, 15665 VFW Road, Pekin, Illinois 61554.