Obituary: Evans, Mark Allen

Sun., June 2, 2013

EVANS, Mark Allen August 5th, 1964 ~ May 26th, 2013 On May 26th, 2013, Mark entered into rest surrounded by his loving family and friends.

Mark graduated from Tekoa High School in 1983 and enlisted in the Air Force, where he served his country until 1992.

In 1997 his son, Tyler was born.

Mark loved and adored him and they shared so much together as father and son.

Tyler wants all to know what a wonderful father he was to him.

Mark also shared a special bond with William and Alex.

Mark enjoyed spending time with family and friends; camping, skiing, dirt bike adventures, and is known for his famous Huckleberry Bounce.

Mark is preceded in death by his father, Ken and sister, Karen.

Mark is survived by his mother, Eunice; son, Tyler; sister, Joanne and his love, Mary; multiple family members and friends; including his beloved Bridge.

A Celebration of Life, June 29th, 2013.

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