Kathleen Illingworth Johnson

Kathleen Illingworth Johnson obituary, St. Augustine, FL

Kathleen Illingworth Johnson

Kathleen Johnson Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Werry Funeral Homes, Inc. - New Harmony on Mar. 5, 2026.
KATHLEEN I. JOHNSON

NEW HARMONY, INDIANA

Kathleen Illingworth Johnson, 73, passed away on January 31, 2026, peacefully at her St. Augustine, Florida residence. She was born on August 8, 1952, to Ralph Stewart and Wanda Mary (Alexander) Illingworth in Pennsylvania.

She served her community as Executive Director of the Council On Aging and retired as an Executive Vice President with Community Hospice of Northeast Florida for over 28 years. She was honored to be a member of St. Augustine's Harley Owners Group and an active member of Rolling Thunder Chapter 4.

She is survived by her husband: Robert Jaquess Johnson of 49 years marriage; sisters: Judith Dozier of North Carolina, Deborah Hubbard of West Virginia and a cousin: Pamela Myers of Pennsylvania. She was a loving soul and will be missed by those who knew her.

Graveside services will be held 10 a.m., Thursday, March 12, 2026 at Maple Hill Cemetery in New Harmony, Indiana.

Expressions of sympathy may be made to the family online at: www.werryfuneralhomes.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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