Matthew Scott Evanoff, 56, of Littleton, CO passed away peacefully last Friday afternoon April 30, 2021
due to Covid-19 related respiratory issues.
Matthew was born in Salem, Oregon on October 4, 1964 to the proud parents Ben and Donna Evanoff.
Matthew was raised in the Salem area and attended Middle Gove Elementary grade school, Waldo
Junior High School and Douglas McKay High School.
As an adult Matthew found his passion working with food which eventually led him to become a Chef
within the downtown Denver Westin Hotel. Matthew truly excelled as a Chef, he was very proud of the
title he had earned and shared his passion, and food, with many friends and family over the years.
Matthew formed deep and lasting friendships in both Oregon and Colorado, the two states he resided in
during his short life of fifty-six years, he will be missed by so many.
Matthew was preceded in death by his father Ben, and son Nathan. He is survived by his son Alex
Walker, grandson Benjamin Evanoff, mother Donna Evanoff, sister Laurie Abbott, brother Anthony
Evanoff, nieces Ashley and Macy Evanoff and other family members throughout Oregon respectfully.
Services for Matthew will be held Saturday June 5, 2021 at 2:00 pm by beloved pastor, John Lipton.
Capital Baptist Church
3000 Lansing Ave NE, Salem, OR 97301