Obituary of MacKenzie James Johnson

JOHNSON - Mackenzie James Johnson was born on May 5, 1997 in Yorkton Saskatchewan. Son of Rene Dennis and Michael Johnson. He continued school up to Yorkton Regional High School to later get a job at McMunn and Yates, where he loved all the people he worked with. Mackenzie was his own person, there was no one that was going to tell him what to do. He was always there for everyone especially for his mom and brothers, he loved all his family and friends. He was kind, helpful and would be the first to help. As a young boy Mackenzie would spend time with his grandparents on the farm whom got him his first dirt bike and grew his love of dirt biking.. Mackenzie also loved basketball, drawing, music and woodwork. Mackenzie was always proud of all the accomplishments he did for himself from buying his truck to landing his own job and getting his life on the right track. Heather MacCumber Young came into his life and gave him light and purpose to become the man he dreamed to be. Mackenzie's plans were to marry that girl, buy an acreage and settle around Yorkton by their family and friends. Sadly, both Mackenzie and Heather were taken from their loved one's way to soon on the evening of May 5, 2018 in a car accident. Mackenzie was predeceased by his great grandparents Fred (Pauline) Denys , Margaret Walters (Szakacs), Elmer Johnson . Grandmother Linda Johnson and numerous aunties and uncles. Mackenzie is survived by his mom Rene Dennis, dad Michael (Alorlie) Johnson; brothers Montana and Maverick Johnson; grandparents Ray and Rita Dennis, Robert Johnson; great grandparents James and Marie Holtom, Eleonor Gregain, Ken Walters. Auntie Melissa (Ryan) Peters and cousins Hailey and Hannah Peters; Uncle Jimmy (Nicole) Dennis and cousin Faith Dennis; Uncle Matthew (Shaunia Linkleter) cousins Tristan, Levi and Linda Johnson; Uncle Christopher (Lesley) Johnson and cousins Gabriel and Kayli; Uncle Joshua (Crystal) Johnson and cousin Avery; and Uncles Zachary, Samuel and Jacob Johnson. Numerous aunties, uncles, cousins and relatives. Funeral services were held on Saturday, May 12, 2018 from the Yorkton Memorial Gardens Family Centre with Crystal Bailey B.Th officiating. Songs played were Blood Brothers (Luke Bryan), Time (Dean Brody) and Grave (Thomas Rhett). Tributes to MacKenzie were given by Montana Johnson, Jimmy Dennis and Jacqueline Phillips. The interment took place in the Garden of St. Luke with Jordan Pinno, Joshua Siedler, Chris Flasko, Chance Liebrecht, Zachary Johnson and Samuel Johnson serving as the caskerbearers. Condolences can be left at baileysfuneralhome.com. Service Information Saturday, May 12th, 2018 1:00pm, Yorkton Memorial Gardens Family Centre Interment Details Yorkton Memorial Gardens