Randal Cluny Picker Obituary

The family of Randal Cluny Picker in Akron, Ohio announces his passing on August 15, 2026. Randal, born on October 15, 1959, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Family, friends, and acquaintances remember Randal for his warmth, thoughtfulness, and the moments shared together. While he will be deeply missed, the influence he had on the lives around him remains. Loved ones will reflect on the time spent together. Randal’s memory will live on in the hearts of friends and family, a lasting reminder of the connections and experiences he brought to the world.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his wife Dr. Gretchen Schmutz; his children, Ben, Adam and Emma; his parents, Ernie Picker and Gloria Cluny; his sister Chris (Jeff); and his nephew Jacob.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Randy's name may be made to: The University of Chicago Odyssey Scholarship Program (https://odyssey.uchicago.edu).