Arthur Douglas Lutgens

In loving memory of Arthur “Doug” Lutgens, who passed away on August 23, 2026. Born on February 4, 1963, in Jacksonville, Florida, Arthur was a beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend. He was the cherished son of Sandra Griffin and is survived by his wife, Jennifer Lutgens, and his treasured son, Hayden Lutgens. His beloved sister, Christy, and brother, Scott, also remain to honor his memory. Arthur was a man of many talents and interests. He spent his career as a skilled carpenter, crafting beauty and functionality with his hands. Outside of work, Arthur found peace and joy in the great outdoors, often spending his free time camping and fishing. These activities not only brought him happiness but also created cherished memories with his family and friends. Arthur's quick wit and sense of humor were legendary among those who knew him. He had an extraordinary ability to bring laughter and light into any room, a gift that will be profoundly missed by all who were fortunate enough to know him. His spirit was one of kindness, warmth, and genuine care for those around him. While Arthur's passing leaves a void that can never be filled, his legacy of love, laughter, and craftsmanship lives on in the hearts of his loved ones. His family will hold a private ceremony to honor his life and the memories they shared. In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to a charity of your choice in Arthur's memory. This gesture will not only honor his life but continue his legacy of kindness and generosity toward others. Arthur will forever be remembered for his laughter, his love of nature, and the joy he brought into the lives of those who knew him. Though he is no longer with us, his spirit will continue to inspire and uplift us all.