Mark K. Buss, 59, of Newton, KS was fatally injured in a semi-truck wreck Thursday, August 16th in Decater County, Iowa. He was born July 8, 1959 in Bethel Hospital, Newton, KS. He was a truck driver for Mast Trucking of Copeland, KS. Mark was a graduate of School of Automotive Mechanics and Body Repair. Mark is survived by his parents Eldon and Merlyn Buss of Hutchinson, KS; sister Laura Lovett of Leawood, KS; brother Trent Buss and fiancé Fernanda Lopes of Spring Hill, KS; and special friend Dylan Belgard of Newton, KS; niece Audrey Lovett, nephews Britton Schroeder and Aydon Buss; and many dear friends and his dog Kitty. He was preceded in death by a sister Marty Jo. Visitation will be held Wednesday, August 22nd from 1:00 – 8:00 P.M. with family greeting guests from 6:00-8:00 P.M. at Hutchinson Funeral Chapel, 300 E. 30th Ave. Hutchinson, KS. at Hutchinson Funeral Chapel, 300 E. 30th Ave. Hutchinson, KS. Funeral will be Thursday, August 23rd at 10:30 A.M. at Our Redeemer Lutheran Church at 407 E. 12th, Hutchinson, KS. Burial will be in Newton, KS at Greenwood Cemetery, 1100 W. 1st St, Newton, KS. in the family plot. In lieu of flowers please mail contributions in Marks honor to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38101. Please put Mark K. Buss Memorial Fund in check memo, or go to: events.stjude.org, once open go to "Find a participant" enter in "Trent Buss" and hit search. This brings up the Mark K. Buss Memorial Fund. Hit Donate now.