Avon Fire Chief David Charest regrets to announce the Active Duty Death of Firefighter/Paramedic Justin T. Powers. FF Powers was also an active member of Boston Medflight, and the Massachusetts Army National Guard
FCAM extends sympathies to the family of FF Power’s and the Avon Fire Department. Please keep them in your thoughts and prayers.
Avon Firefighter Justin Powers Services
The wake and funeral for Firefighter and Paramedic Justin Powers will be held at Saint Michael’s Church located at 87 North Main Street, Avon, Massachusetts.
The wake will be held on Friday, January 3rd from 4:00pm until 8:00pm.
There will be a walk-through for uniformed public safety and military personnel at 3:30pm, those wanting to be part of the uniformed walk through should be at Avon Baptist Church, 119 North Main Street, Avon, at 3:00pm.
The funeral will be held on Saturday, January 4th at 10:30am. Following a prayer service and words of remembrance, the procession will leave Saint Michael’s Church for a private burial service.
Area 1: Media staging, DeMarco Park
Area 2: Honor guards, Boston Sparks (Rehab), AFD Family and friends overflow parking
Area 3: Basement honor guard/casket watch staging. Civilian parking, Saint Michael’s Church.
Area 4: Staging area for uniformed walk-through 1530 hrs, Avon Baptist Church Parking: P1- Town
Hall, P2 – Library. Overflow parking: Fagan Drive
Bus Pickup and drop-off: Bartlett St at library entrance and entrance to Avon Baptist Church on W
High St.
Bus times: Wake, Friday, Jan 3rd, 1430 hrs to 1700 hrs; Funeral, Saturday, Jan 4th, 0930 hrs to
1200 hrs
Portable restrooms will be available at Area 2, Area 3, and P1/P2.