Evan Adelman, 57, died on August 26, 2015 after a long battle with cancer. He spent his adult life working in the television industry in Southern California and living with his wife Marla, son Joey, and daughter Katy. He is also survived by his brother, Gary, and his sister, Clarissa, both of Michigan. Evan spent his childhood in Ohio, and was the son of Jeannette and Jonas Adelman, both deceased.