Mark James Casares was born to the late Manuel Casares and Ofelia Casares in Hanford, CA on April 17, 1969. He graduated from Hanford Joint Union High School. He was a member of Koinonia Church. He was immersed in his Christian faith that would be his lifelong support and cherished praising the Lord even through his health struggles.
Mark comes from a large family that loved him dearly. Mark helped raise his four children with love, patience, discipline and humility. Mark was a sweet, kind and gentle soul. He always had time to answer a question or solve a problem, no matter how small.
Mark will be lovingly remembered by his sons, Noah and Nathan Casares; his daughters, Brittany Casares and Mady Fowler; his mother, Ofelia Keach; his sister, Cynthia Harris, brother-in-law, John Harris; his brother, George Casares; sister, Ofelia Cantu; his best friend, Lisa Fowler; his nephews, nieces numerous other family members and friends. He is preceded in death by his brother, Manuel Casares; sister, Debi Jessup; his father, Manuel Casares; and nephew, Jason Alejo; and nieces, Crystal and Michelle Alejo.
A private service will be held at the family's request.
The family wishes to send a special thank you to the staff at Kaweah Delta Health Center in Visalia, CA for their care and compassion.
