Dann Allen Pulsifer, 73 of Harpswell passed away peacefully June 23, 2018 at home surrounded by family from ALS Lou Gehrig’s Disease.
He was born Feb. 9, 1945 to Donald and Myrtle (Perkins) Pulsifer. He attended Harpswell Schools and graduated from Brunswick High School in 1964.
He later moved to Bristol, Connecticut where he met and married his wife of 50 years, Janet Korn. A year later they moved back to Harpswell where they lived and raised their three children. He was a Past Exalted Ruler of the Brunswick Elks Lodge. He worked in the concrete business for 25 years then found a love with driving tour buses up and down the East Coast and Canada. He last drove a school bus for the Harpswell Coastal Academy.
Dann loved life, being on the golf course, bowling, camping, being with friends, and most of all his family. His joyful and generous heart made him the gentle man his family and friends loved and will love forever and always. His spirit will live on with the family he left behind; Wife Janet. Son Jason Pulsifer and wife Michelle. Son Eric Pulsifer and wife Diane. Daughter Amanda Firczak and Husband John. He also left behind eight grandchildren and three great grandchildren. His Brother Willard Pulsifer, Sister Marie and husband Norman Russell, Sister Dale Pulsifer and Sister Dawn Mastyk. He also had many nieces and nephews who were more like his children as well.
A memorial service will be held July 14, 2018 at The Berean Baptist Church. Cumberland St., Brunswick at 1:00 pm. Followed by an Elks memorial service and gathering downstairs.
In lieu of flowers please donate to Mid Coast Hospital, P.O. 279, Brunswick, Maine 04011. Specify Mid Coast ALS Clinic.

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