David Robert Poland
October 22, 1949 –
David Robert Poland, age 74, passed away on Sunday, June 30, after an 11- year battle with multiple myeloma. Dave was born on Oct. 22, 1949, in Lakewood, Ohio. In 1967 Dave’s family moved to Norwalk, CT, where he graduated from Norwalk High School in 1968. While in high school, Dave played several instruments in the band, including the baritone and French horn. He was also a fan of barbershop harmony by quartets or choruses.
He married his wife Debra in Stratford, CT, on Sept. 13, 1986. Dave started his own courier service called, “Bout-n-Hour Delivery service,” in 1990. They moved to Florida in 2003 and have lived in Sun City Center since 2010. Dave played sports throughout his life, including golf, volleyball and his all time favorite, softball.
Dave is survived by his wife Debra Poland; his brother, Jeffery, and wife, Alison Poland; his nephews, Matthew, Jonathan and Jason Poland; and his niece, Sara Lewis. He is predeceased by his parents and his younger brother, Kim.
He married his wife Debra in Stratford, CT, on Sept. 13, 1986. Dave started his own courier service called, “Bout-n-Hour Delivery service,” in 1990. They moved to Florida in 2003 and have lived in Sun City Center since 2010. Dave played sports throughout his life, including golf, volleyball and his all time favorite, softball.
Dave is survived by his wife Debra Poland; his brother, Jeffery, and wife, Alison Poland; his nephews, Matthew, Jonathan and Jason Poland; and his niece, Sara Lewis. He is predeceased by his parents and his younger brother, Kim.