BOTHELL, Wash. - Clem Rusk died unexpectedly Monday, Feb. 5, 2007. He is survived by his loving wife of 31 years; his mom Beatrice Rusk; his two children, Sally and her partner Heather and Joe and his wife Susie; and his two grandchildren, Marcel and Max. Also surviving are his three brothers, Bob and his wife Nadine and their two children, Christie and Jason, Duane Rusk and his two children, Daniel and Jennifer and John Rusk and his two children, Lillian and Eve.
Clem had a distinguished 30-year career in the King County Sheriff's Office, retiring as a captain in Shoreline.
Clem was born in Missoula and had a great love for the outdoors. He was a lifetime member of the Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation.
Clem was a kind man with a great sense of humor who loved spending time at their cabin in Montana.
There will be a funeral Mass at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 15, at Saint John Vianney Church in Kirkland, Wash.
In lieu of flowers, remembrances may be made to the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance.
