Dylan Charles Hummel

April 4, 2001 - January 21, 2020

Dylan Charles Hummel, age 18 of Highland, IL, died Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at his home in Highland, IL. He was born on Wednesday, April 04, 2001, in Saint Louis, MO, the son of Charles and Ashley (nee Maurer) Hummel. He was a member of the Highland High School "Hot Shot" Trap Shooting Team and "ATA" Amateur Trap Association. Dylan was born in St., Louis, MO; he was a premature infant and spent three months in urgent care at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, in the Special Care Nursery unit. He grew up in Highland, IL and graduated from Highland High School in 2019. He enjoyed trap shooting at the Highland Pistol and Rifle Club, his grandfather Charlie got him interested in it. He was a member of the Highland High School Trap Shooting Team "Hot Shots", receiving a Varsity Letter. He also enjoyed fishing. He was attending Southwestern Illinois College, Belleville, IL, in the Graphic Communications Program. He worked at KFC/Taco Bell in Highland for 2 years. Survivors include: Parents - Charles F. "Chuck" & Ashley S. (nee Maurer) Hummel, Highland, IL Sister - Paige S. Hummel, Highland, IL Paternal Grandparents - Charles C. & Kathy (nee Randall) Hummel, Highland, IL Maternal Grandfather - Kevin Scott Maurer, Highland, IL Maternal Grandmother - Nancy L. (nee Giger) (Jean C.) Melanson, Highland, IL Maternal Great Grandmother - Lois J. (nee Schoeck) Maurer-Beeler, Highland, IL Paternal Aunt - Sara Hummel, Highland, IL Paternal Aunt - Laura (Craig) Hammel, Etta, MS Maternal Uncle - Clay S. Maurer, Highland, IL Maternal Step Aunt - Lisa Paoletti, Breese, IL Maternal Step Aunt - Lori Melanson, Indianapolis, IN Maternal Great Aunt - Cyndi (Jim) Heggemeier, O'Fallon, IL Maternal Great Uncle - Gaylan Maurer, Bloomington, IN Paternal Cousin - Brittany L. Hammel Paternal Cousin - Lauren E. Hammel Paternal Cousin - Zander C. Hayes. He was preceded in death by: Maternal Great Grandparents - Clarence W. and Vivian M. (nee Schwend) Giger Maternal Step Great Grandfather - Gary L. Beeler - Died 8/08/2012. Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL. Visitation will be held from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Monday, January 27, 2020, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL and from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at Evangelical United Church of Christ in Highland, IL. Funeral Service will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, January 28, 2020, at Evangelical United Church of Christ in Highland, IL, with Rev. Eric Quinney-Burnard, officiating. Memorial contributions may be made to the Family.