John W. Evans III

I had the privilege of serving with John in the Navy. He referred to himself as John Evans,"The Kid." He constantly reminded me of Philly being #1. After we graduated from our training at Great Lakes, we went different ways. Then on Sunday I was reading our South Dakota Firefighter and E.M.T. thoughts, where John's name appeared. It figures John would take this role on later in life and care for people. He was a friend and a memorable person in my life. We were friends 45 years ago, and...

Fair Winds and Following Seas, Shipmate! Tell Davy Jones I said, "Hi"

AK2 USN(Ret)

You my friend will be missed many years ago you came into our lives ..you were by brother Lens best friend..and became part of our family ..oh such great memories of you..I was so young but remember your kindness and craziness too..lol rock was our era..and concerts def were huge part of your friendship with my bro..as for the bikes you rode..too many to count..thank you for your friendship to my brother Len ..and becoming family..we all love you very much and you will be truly missed..our...

Wendy, Tori, Angela, Ryan and Harley, The Colorado family send heartfelt love and hugs to you on this sorrowful and yet joyful day of honoring John. I am so glad that I was able to be a small part of John's life sharing some laughs and hugs and a few drinks here and there. I remember the time at the restaurant where I gave John the biggest hug and received one of his great smiles. I/We love you all. Ree

John.and me joint the navy together and went to boot camp together He was a friend of mine tru my teenage years. Have fond memories of are time together. Your were a good friend

My heart is full of sorrow WENDY and the girls I'm here if you need me John you will be so missed fly high and I promise I will take care of WENDY so sad x

I am just happy to have met a man like yourself. My children are blessed to have you as their Grandfather. Chris and Gio will always have you in their hearts and prayers.

Wendy and family, my thoughts are with you for peace during this very difficult time. May John rest in Peace.

Wendy I'm so sorry to hear about this. For you and for the family my condolences