Kevin Guy Evanto Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Kevin Guy Evanto, age 51, of Pittsburgh, PA, passed away at Shadyside Hospital on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, after a brief illness. His parents were at his side. Kevin was born on July 11, 1969, in Clarksburg, WV, and grew up in Shinnston, WV. He graduated from Lincoln High School where he was Valedictorian of his class in 1987. Kevin received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Political Science and Government from the University of Pittsburgh in 1991; and his Master's Degree in Public Administration – Public Management and Policy in 1996 also from the University of Pittsburgh. His career included serving as the Assistant Director of Commonwealth Relations at the University of Pittsburgh 1992-1996; Associate Director of Government Relations at the University of Washington 1997-1999; Senior Associate at Cocker Fennessy Consulting Firm in Seattle, WA 1999-2004; and Director/Deputy Director of Communications for Allegheny County 2005-2014. At the time of death, Kevin held the position of Chief Marketing Officer for Allegheny County, Pittsburgh, PA. Kevin is survived by his parents Larry and Sandy Evanto; brothers Kristopher (Michelle) Evanto and Larry (Meagan) Evanto; nieces and nephews Nora, Alece, Maren, Lilly, Hunter and Cooper Evanto; and, beloved Aunt Diana Wright. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents Howard and Jean Rutter, and by his paternal grandparents George and Irene Evanto. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the doctors and nurses at Shadyside Hospital and to Kevin's friends and co-workers at Allegheny County for their kindness during this time. A private memorial will be held at a later date. Professional services trusted to D'ALESSANDRO FUNERAL HOME and CREMATORY LTD., Lawrenceville. www.dalessandroltd.com.

Kevin Guy Evanto

July 11, 1969 - March 9, 2021