Obituary of Joshua Paul Marcotte

On Saturday August 26th, 2023, Joshua Paul Marcotte passed away at age 28 in Tucson Arizona.

 

Joshua was born on March 10, 1995, in Tucson Arizona, to David and Jennifer (Kirkley) Marcotte. Growing up, Joshua was enrolled in special education programs at Homer Davis and Laguna Elementary Schools, Flowing Wells High School, Rillito Center, and the Achieve Day Program, all in Tucson.

 

Joshua LOVED his chew toys and listening to music. He liked hearing familiar voices and sounds, and unusual new noises. He had fun riding around in his special needs van and wheelchair, splashing in the pool, and getting a shower.

 

Joshua was preceded in death by his mother, Jennifer. He is survived by his father David, and his brother Matthew Marcotte.

 

There will be a gathering of family, friends, and others who knew, loved, and cared for Joshua on September 11th, 2023 from 10am till 12pm at ADAIR AVALON CHAPEL 8090 N. Northern Avenue Tucson, Arizona 85704

 

Flowers may be sent to Adair Avalon Chapel

 

In lieu of flowers, contributions in Joshua’s memory may be made to the KIF1A Associated Neurological Disorder (KAND)    

website (KIF1A.ORG). This gift will help promote research to find a cure for KAND.

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