Alvan Poutenis' Obituary
Alvan H. Poutenis, 87, Lakeland, FL passed away on April 7, 2015 at Lakeland Regional Medical Center. Mr. Poutenis was a retired from Avco Electronics in Massachusetts. He and his wife moved to Central Florida in 1990 from North Andover, Massachusetts. He was a Veteran of World War II and Korea serving in the U.S. Army. He was a member of Faith Lutheran Church in Lakeland, FL. He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years: Jennie Poutenis of Lakeland, FL; a son: The Reverend Richard Poutenis (Joan) of Lakeland, FL; two daughters: Diane Hughes (Kevin) of Balston Spa, NY and Brenda Thomson (Donald) of North Andover, MA; a sister: Ramona Spurgeon of Lunenburg, MA; five grandchildren: Nicholas Thomson, Jessica Thomson, Patrick Hughes, Sean Hughes and Catlin Hughes. The family has requested in lieu of flowers donations to Faith Lutheran Church, Lakeland, FL in loving memory of Alvan. Graveside Funeral Services will be held on Friday, April 24, 2015 at 11:00AM at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, FL with military honors.
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