Dana proudly served his country in the Army. He spent much of his working life at Blue Rock Industries fir 17 years and at Tilcon Inc. for 20 years. For many years, Dana was a member of the Oakland and Belgrade volunteer fire departments. He enjoyed camping, hunting, fishing and helping to keep the grounds looking great at Christie's Campground in Newport. At home, along with his wife, he enjoyed spending time with their dog, Mindy.
Besides his parents, he was predeceased by his first wife, Judy Furbush Stevens; son David; and a sister, Marcella Kenniston. Surviving are his wife Connie's and his son, Peter; daughter Stacy; granddaughter Harley; grandson Dakota; sister Juanita Bickford; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 28, at Pine Grove Cemetery in Belgrade, followed by a celebration of his life and reception at North Belgrade Baptist Church, 8 Station Road, Belgrade. Arrangements by Wheeler Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Oakland.
For those who wish, in lieu of flowers a donation can be made to the North Belgrade Baptist Church, 8 Station Road, Belgrade, ME 04917.
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Ernie & Lynn Davenport
May 22, 2011
Connie you are in our prayers at is difficult time.
May 19, 2011
Dad, I will miss you dearley. I want to thank you for everything that you did for me. You tought me so much you did the best you could by raising me on your own after mom died. I love you so much. your grandkids miss you and love you a lot. You had a very special bond with harley and she will cherish you. your grandson dakota looks alot like you. thank you for being my dad and i love you and will miss you.
love your daddys girl stacy
May 18, 2011
Peter & Stacy
We are so sorry to hear of the lost of your dad. Just know that he is in a much better place, pain free and happy. May God bless you all in this time of sorrow. Our thoughts and prayers an with you.
Steve & Mae Libby
Laurie dill
May 18, 2011
yes peter your dad is in heaven and his pain is no longer. he walks hand and hand with our LORD JESUS CHRIST. May GOD ease your pain and allow you to see that some day you will be walking in HEAVEN with your DAD
Danny & Lorraine Tukey
May 18, 2011
Know that you are in our thoughts at this difficult time.
Barbie Mceachern
May 18, 2011
I was so sorry to hear of the loss of your loved one. I'm sending you a hug from afar.
Cindy Bink
May 18, 2011
Peter, Stacy & Connie, My Heart and Prayers are with you all. To my Uncle you will be missed greatly. All our love to you all.
May 18, 2011
Sorry about you loss Peter.You and your family are in our prayers..Stay strong
BRENDA STERLING
May 17, 2011
MAY GOD BE WITH YOU ALL
peter stevens
May 17, 2011
DAD: I AM GOING TO MISS YOU SO MUCH, YOU KNOW I LOVE YOU VERY MUCH.. I'M GOING TO REMEMBER THE GOOD TIME'S WE HAVE HAD TOGETHER. I KNOW NOW THAT YOU ARE NOT SUFFERING AND THAT YOU ARE IN HEAVEN.. I LOVE YOU DADDY.. LOVE YOUR SON : PETER
Nancy French
May 17, 2011
Connie, Peter, Stacey. We were sorry to hear about Dana's passing. Just know God has another Angel by his side. Wayne & Nancy French
Debbie (Crawford) Prosienski
May 17, 2011
Family of Dana:
So sorry to hear of your loss. As a child I spent many days with Dana and family. He will be deeply missed.
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