Walter Peter Evans, Sr. passed away on Monday, July 13, 2020 at the age of 76. Beloved husband of Sandra L. Evans for 52 years. Father of Walter Peter Evans, Jr. (Janelle), Philip Andrew Evans (Mindy), Shonda M. Evans Loyola (Douglas) and Tina M. Esteve Moya (Tulio). Son of the late Porter Earl Evans and Clare Miller Evans. Brother of Mary Ellen Evans Sievers (Russell), Gilbert Earl Evans (Sue) and the late Susan Evans Carr. Grandfather of Nicholas W. Loyola, Cody M. Cooper-Borges (Samantha), Austin M. Evans (Jessica), Peyton L. Loyola, Kylie N. Evans, Dylana C. Evans, Heidy M. Evans and Claire L. Loyola. Great grandfather of Skylar Loyola, Ezra Cooper-Borges, Athena Evans, Amelia Evans, and awaiting arrival of 5th great-granddaughter in September. Also survived by numerous cousins, nieces, nephews and other relatives. He was a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Marrero, LA and was a Pressman with the Times-Picayune for over 40 years. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the Memorial Mass on Friday, July 24, 2020 at 12 noon at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, 4401 7th Street, Marrero, LA. Due to COVID 19, all those attending are required to wear masks. A Memorial Visitation will be held at the church from 9am until 12noon. Interment, Westlawn Memorial Park. The family wishes to thank Ochsner Main Campus, Westbank and Rehab Hospitals, and Lincare. In lieu of flowers, donations to your favorite charity is preferred. Family and friends may view and sign the online guest book at
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