My Brother Mark M Evans

Question

I am looking for family and relatives of a Mark Makoto Evans from Yerington Nevada. I have found an article that stated he has passed. I hope to find his family. I have something of his to give them.

I am his biological brother. He and I were adopted out after our mother left for Japan.

Answer 1

He was married in 1993:

"Nevada Marriage Index, 1956-2005", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VV7C-RQ3 : 20 September 2019), Mark Makoto Evans and Nicola Lavon Miller, 1993.

Event Type Marriage Registration
Name Mark Makoto Evans
Sex Male
Residence Place Nevada
Spouse's Name Nicola Lavon Miller
Spouse's Sex Female
Spouse's Residence Place Nevada
Type of Officiator Religious celebrant
Event Date 27 May 1993
Event Place Fallon, Churchill, Nevada, United States
Event Place (Original) Fallon, , Nevada
Marriage Date 27 May 1993
Marriage Place Fallon, , Nevada, United States
Instrument Number 275230
Publication Year 1993
 

Comments

Oops - on ancestry, I discovered they were divorced:

in the Nevada, U.S., Divorce Index, 1968-2015

Detail Source
Name: Mark Makoto Evans
Record Type: Defendant
Divorce Date: 18 Jun 1996
Divorce Place: Churchill, Nevada, USA
Spouse: Nicola Lavon Evans
Control Certificate Number: 20760
Court Code: 3
County File Number: 23301

I also found on ancestry that he married again:

in the Nevada, U.S., Marriage Certificates, 2002-2015

Detail Source
Name: Mark Makoto Evans
Marriage Date: 29 Feb 2008
Marriage Place: Reno, Lyon, Nevada, USA
Recorded Date: 4 Mar 2008
Spouse: Pamela Anne Smith
File Number: 421703

There is also a public record that shows him as Mark Makoto Evans Sr with birth date of Jan 1971.  This suggests that he has a son (and possibly also a grandson) with the same name.

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Yes! This is him. I have found his son, but the two have not seen each other in years. DNA match as well.