Dana Ervin Rose

Dana E. Rose, 67 of Buffum Road, passed away August 14, 2023 at his home.

He was born May 4, 1956 in Sanford, ME, the son of Ervin and Irma (Simpson) Rose.  Dana graduated Noble High School in 1975 where he loved participating on the football team.

He worked at Hussey Seating for awhile then moved to Arizona for close to 20 years before returning to North Berwick.  He then drove truck for several companies, including Getchell Brothers and retired from Dedicated Logistics Partners. 

Dana was an avid sports fanatic, especially football and baseball.  He mostly enjoyed time spent with family and friends whether it be around the kitchen table, a good bon fire or going out to eat.  Dana also was a dog lover.

He was pre-deceased by his parents, Ervin and Irma.  Surviving are his partner and best friend of 6 years, Lisa J. Bedell of North Berwick; son, Eam Rose and wife Ana Rose of Arizona; daughter Tarie Kereluk and husband William of Arizona; 2 sisters, Pamela Nelsen and partner Billy Cameron of Sanford, Patricia Leach and husband David of Berwick; 4 grandchildren, Ariana and Eathan Rose, Liam and Valkyrie Kereluk all of Arizona.

A Celebration of Dana’s life will be held in October.  Friends who wish may contribute to the Animal Welfare Society, PO Box 43, W. Kennebunk, ME 04094.  Arrangements are entrusted to the Johnson Funeral Home, North Berwick, ME.  Condolences may be expressed at www.JohnsonFuneralHomeME.com

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