Dana A. Turcotte ... formerly of Berwick; at 62

SCARBOROUGH, Maine - Dana A. Turcotte, 62, a resident of Scarborough, and formerly Berwick, died at his home after a long illness.

Dana was born in Rochester, N.H., on July 13, 1959, the son of Leonard A. and Helen M. (Stevens) Turcotte.

Dana spent several years participating in Waban Projects when it was first established in 1966 at Spring Hill of South Berwick. He was a resident of Pineland Training Center in Pownal from 1973 to 1994. Dana then moved to Creative Works Group Home where he lived until his death in 2021. During his stay at Creative Works Group Home, he enjoyed going to baseball games, sightseeing around the state of Maine, listening to music, and going out to dinner with the group.

Dana loved his family and enjoyed their visits. He especially loved his birthday and Christmas parties.

Dana was predeceased by his parents, Leonard and Helen Turcotte, and by his brother, David L. Turcotte.

He is survived by his brother, Steven Turcotte, and his wife Joyce, of Acton; his sister-in-law, Catherine Turcotte, of Berwick; his three nieces and one nephew, Sheri, Jennifer, Erica, and Jeremy. He is also survived by his Auntie Pat, Aunt Sal, Aunt Sylvia, Uncle Leo and several cousins. He also survived by his special friend since 1973, Heidi, of Scarborough.