Mark Darren Lusk

October 18, 1960 - August 9, 2021

Mark Darren Lusk was born in Tulare, CA on October 18, 1960. He passed away at home on August 9, 2021, surrounded by the ones he loved. Mark graduated from Redwood High School in Visalia, CA. Mark and Kim were high school sweethearts and in September they would have celebrated their 38th wedding anniversary. After graduating high school Mark worked as a manager in the grocery industry, and in 1989 Mark graduated from the College of the Sequoias Police Academy. He was hired by the Kings County Sheriff's Department where he wore many hats throughout his 30 years of service which included Senior Deputy, Detective, Patrol Sergeant, Dive Team Sergeant and Detective Sergeant. Mark made many great lifelong friends at the Kings County Sheriff's Department. Mark loved cheering for the San Francisco 49ers and Giants, spending Sundays watching NASCAR, camping, and traveling with the family; with the beach being his favorite destination. There will always be fond memories of Mark at sunset on the beach with his wife by his side and a beer in his hand. Mark and Kim raised two wonderful children. He was blessed to be a son, husband, father, uncle and a grandfather to his namesake Tiago Mark Lusk. He is survived by his wife Kim Lusk of Visalia, CA, his children Keith Lusk (Sofia) and Kaitlyn Lusk, his grandson Tiago Mark Lusk, his mother Thelma Lusk, Sister-in-Law Kris Brown (Steve), his nephews Conrad and Ross Brown, along with many other family members and friends. He was preceded in death by his father Henry "Skeeter" Lusk. Mark's family will host a Celebration of Life at a future date. We ask that donations be given in the name of Mark Lusk to a charity that is close to your heart. Services have been entrusted to Salser & Dillard Funeral Chapel. Memorial Tributes and condolences may be offered by logging onto www.salseranddillard.com.