Hope Mackenzie Johnson, infant daughter of Brian Johnson and Faith Reininger of Mt. Vernon, was stillborn 6:45 p.m. July 13, 2005 at St. Mary's Good Samaritan Hospital in Mt. Vernon.

Graveside services were held July 17 at Hams Grove Cemetery in Jefferson County, with the Rev. Bud Storey officiating.

In addition to her parents, Hope is survived by her paternal grandfather, Mike Johnson of Galatia; her paternal grandmother, Sue Harvey and husband Steve of Mt. Vernon; her maternal grandparents, Richard and Joann Reininger of Mt. Vernon; two brothers, Dakota Reininger and Dustin Johnson, both of Mt. Vernon; a sister, Brittany Johnson of Mt. Vernon; and several aunts, uncles and cousins.

Arrangements have been entrusted to the care of Hughey Funeral Home, where you may call 242-3348 for more information.

Source: Register-News
Date: July 19, 2005
Submitted by: Robert W. Loman