Mark P. Rissinger, age 70, of Sacramento, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at his residence.

He was born on August 25, 1950, in Philadelphia, a son of the late Robert and Mary Downey Rissinger.

He was a graduate of Tri Valley High School, Class of 1968.

Mark worked many years as maintenance/groundskeeper for Hidden Valley Golf Course, Pine Grove.

He was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Sacramento.

Musically inclined from the age of 14, Mark was in several bands over the years, including The Royal Devils; The Four Counts; Special Delivery; Montray; and he also sang Christmas music for the Sacramento Santa Parade for over 10 years.

He is survived by his wife Darlene, to whom he was married for 52 years.

He is also survived by two sons, Chuck and wife Karin Rissinger; Mike Rissinger and fiancé Terri LeVan, all of Sacramento; grandson, Kirk Rissinger of Campbell, NY; grandchild, Florian Spece of Kutztown; two brothers, Matt and wife Maggie Rissinger of Audobon; Luke and wife Kay Rissinger of Pottsville; two step sisters, several nieces and nephews.

Services were held at St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Sacramento, on Saturday, August 28, 2021, at 11:00 am, with Rev. Raymond W. Holland III, officiating.

Visitation was held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Saturday at St. Paul's United Church of Christ.

Memorial contributions can be made in honor of Mark Rissinger to the Make a Wish Foundation, C/O Moyers Grove Campground 309 Moyers Grove Road, Wapwallopen, PA 18660.

Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View, was in charge of arrangements.

Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com .