Emil "Butch" Katona's obituary , Passed away on December 5, 2025 in Akron, Ohio

Emil "Butch" Katona

April 19, 1950 - December 5, 2025 (75 years old)

Akron, Ohio

Emil "Butch" Katona's obituary , Passed away on December 5, 2025 in Akron, Ohio

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dunn-Quigley Funeral Homes

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Emil "Butch" Katona

April 19, 1950 - December 5, 2025 (75 years old)

Akron, Ohio

Emil Katona Obituary

We are sad to announce that on December 5, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Emil Katona of Akron, Ohio. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Emil Katona and Helen Katona; his sister Elaine Hayes (Harold); his niece Diana Thomas (Allan); and his close friend Dotty.

He is survived by: his nieces, Laura Lamtman (Garry) and Roberta Dean; and his great-nieces and great-nephews, Brandy Gobrogge (Ben), Angel Thomas, Jamie Lamtman, Cory Dean, Allan Thomas, Clay Thomas and Paige Lamtman.

Visitation will be held on Monday, December 15th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Dunn-Quigely Funeral Home (811 Grant St, Akron, OH 44311). A funeral service will be held on Monday, December 15th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Holy Cross Cemetery (100 E Waterloo Rd, Akron, OH 44319).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Dunn-Quigley Funeral Homes



Mon

Dec 15

Visitation

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Dunn-Quigely Funeral Home
811 Grant St, Akron, OH 44311

Mon

Dec 15

Funeral service

1:00 PM

Holy Cross Cemetery
100 E Waterloo Rd, Akron, OH 44319

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