Josh Humiston, a Associate and Senior Vice President of Songs at
APA, died March 3 right after struggling a stroke at age 48, the agency
declared.
He was the 1st agent at APA to rise from the mailroom to
Associate in the agency’s 59-yr historical past and represented artists like Andrew
McMahon in the Wilderness, Dionne Warwick, Smokey Robinson, Judas Priest, Skillet
and Everclear, between numerous other people.
“All of us are devastated for the loss of our pricey pal,
colleague and Companion, Josh Humiston,” APA CEO Jim Gosnell stated in creating the
announcement. “Our hearts go out to his beloved spouse, Jaime, their two
daughters, Isabella and Juliana, and the complete Humiston family.
“Josh was a one of a kind and outstanding agent who was fiercely
passionate and faithful to his shoppers and this enterprise for 26 a long time. A
considerably-cherished member of our APA family members, he wore his heart on his sleeve and would
combat equally as difficult for his customers as he did his colleagues. He will
be exceptionally missed by all of us, as well as the audio neighborhood in which he
served.”
The company’s assertion proceeds: “Known for his unwavering
passion, loyalty and devotion for family (specially his two daughters),
mates, colleagues and customers, many of whom fondly characterized him as ‘a
drive of nature,’ Humiston was born on March 18, 1972 in Santa Monica,
CA. Immediately after graduating from Beverly Hills High College, he attended Boston
University, a personal analysis university in Boston, MA, the place he gained a
Bachelor of Science degree. Humiston commenced his enjoyment occupation
doing the job in the mailroom at APA in 1995. He was promoted to VP of Live shows
in 2001, dependable for establishing and overseeing the agency’s modern day rock department,
prior to becoming named Husband or wife in 2007.”
Humiston is survived by his spouse, Jaime Kelsall Humiston daughters
Isabella and Juliana “Mom”, Jan Gamson Tanner “Dad”, Robert Humiston sister,
Alison Humiston brother, Matthew Humiston sister-in-regulation, Lisa Humiston and
nieces Mila and Rachel Humiston. He is predeceased by his maternal
grandparents, Ed and Doris Gamson.
Because of COVID-19 limitations, a funeral for instant
loved ones will take location Sunday, March 7, 2021 at Hillside Memorial Park, with a
celebration of his lifestyle to be scheduled for a later date. In lieu of
bouquets, the spouse and children requests that memorial donations be designed to Josh’s beloved
individual charity, Andrew McMahon’s Dear Jack Foundation, benefiting
adolescents and youthful grown ups identified with most cancers in purchase to make improvements to high-quality
of daily life and make good wellbeing results from procedure to survivorship for
people and their people:
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