Mark B. Bussmann, 60, of Melrose, passed away surrounded by his family Oct. 10, 2024, at the St. Cloud Hospital in St. Cloud.
A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be at noon Saturday, Oct. 26, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose with the Rev. Mitchell Bechtold officiating. Inurnment will be in the parish cemetery. Visitation will be 11 a.m. to noon Saturday at the church.
Mark Bernard Bussmann was born Nov. 27, 1963, in Melrose to Edward “Eddie” and Darlene (Douvier) Bussmann. He graduated from Melrose High School in 1982. Mark drove truck for Arnzen Trucking, Mark Bussmann Trucking and Famo Feeds. He was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Melrose.
Mark enjoyed fishing, hunting, taking an occasional trip to the casino, and spending time with family and friends.
Survivors include his children, Michael and Ashley; mother Darlene Bussmann of Melrose; sister Sandy (Randy) Stangler of Rogers; brothers Scott (Andrea) Bussmann of Melrose, Brian (Kathy) Bussmann of Grey Eagle and Todd (Stephanie) Bussmann of Grey Eagle; nieces and nephews Amanda (Kyle) Biddle, Drew (Maria) Stangler, Tyler (Brianna) Bussmann, Samuel Bussmann, Ella (James) Dempsey and Payten Bussmann; great-nieces and great-nephews Brayden and Harper Biddle, Emmitt, Trey and Callie Stangler; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.
Mark was preceded in death by his father, Eddie Bussmann in 2023; brother, Jeffrey Bussmann in 1973; and grandparents, Ben and Elizabeth Bussmann and Herbert and Regina Douvier.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred.
Arrangements were made with Patton-Schad Funeral & Cremation Services of Melrose.
