Mark Kristopher Evans

May 30, 1984 - May 12, 2014

Mark K. Evans It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden passing of our beloved son, brother, nephew and friend. Mark K. Evans entered eternal life on Monday, May 12, 2014 at the age of 29. Born in Joliet, IL, on his father's Golden Birthday; the precious son of Mark and Sharon (nee Martin) Evans; adored brother of Kyleen Okon and her husband Pat, Tonille Evans and Hailey Evans; dear grandson of Fred and Mary Rose Martin; cherished uncle and godfather of Evany Rose Okon; fond nephew of Fred (Ruth) Martin, Janice (John) Sinchak, Chris (Eileen) Martin, Raymond (the late Michelle) Regis, Georgene (the late Dennis) Petrovic, Nanette Dixon, Lance (Sandy) Evans and Kim (Greg) Votta. Also left to mourn his passing are many cousins and treasured friends. Preceded in death by his paternal grandparents George and Jean Evans. Mark was State Champion Wrestler of Channahon Junior High and a graduate of Minooka High School, class of 2002, he completed his education at Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters and was employed by and a proud member of Will County Carpenters Local 174. He enjoyed the outdoors fishing and golfing. It broke our hearts to lose you. You did not go alone; a part of us went with you the day God called you home. Memorial Mass for Mark K. Evans will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2014 at 6:30 PM at St. Ann Catholic Church, Channahon located at 24500 S. Navajo Drive. Preferred memorials may be donations to the Evans Family. It is their intention to utilize those gifts to purchase and plant a tree in honor of Mark. Arrangements entrusted to The Maple Funeral Home. For information www.themaplefuneralhome.com