Alan Johnson

April 1, 1973 - September 11, 2016

Alan Kenneth Johnson, 43, of Vandalia passed away at his home Sunday, September 11, 2016. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00pm, Friday, September 16, 2016 at Hohlt & File Funeral Home.  Visitation will be held from 1:00-3:00pm prior to services at the funeral home.  Memorials may be made to the First National Bank of Vandalia for Alan's daughters.  Arrangements by Hohlt & File Funeral Home, Vandalia; online condolences available at www.hohltandfilefh.com Alan was born April 1, 1973 in Sandwich, IL, the son of Ronald E. Johnson and Karen K. (Limes) Johnson.  He graduated from Morris High School and continued his education at Indiana State University.  He worked as a correctional officer at Graham Correctional Center in Hillsboro, IL and the Sheridan Correctional Center in Sheridan, IL.  He was the proud father of two daughters, who were the center of his world.  Alan was a kind hearted soul who made friends with everyone he met.  He was an avid sports fan on and off the field.  Alan is survived by his mother Karen K. (Limes) Johnson of Morris, IL; father Ronald E. Johnson of Lisbon, IL; daughters Madison and Lauren Johnson, both of Vandalia; sisters Diane and husband Sam Espe III of Lake in the Hills, IL and Tammy Taylor of Morris, IL; and nephews David Taylor, Sam Espe  IV and Nick Espe.