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Glenn R. Chitwood
Glenn R. Chitwood, age 73, of Stratford, beloved husband of Nancy Heady Chitwood, died Thursday, May 30, 2019, at the West Haven Veterans Hospital. Mr. Chitwood was born in Bridgeport the son of the late Raymond and Edna (Byman) Chitwood. Glenn is a retired owner of a carpeting business. He was a very talented musician and a member of the Meadowbrook Garage Band. He was an avid golfer, a Nascar fan and a member of the color guard at Port 5. He was a US Army Veteran of the Vietnam war. In adddtion to his parents, he was predeceased by his daughter Dana Chitwood and his siblings; Kirk, Jack, Gail and Rae Chitwood. He is survived by his wife Nancy and his daughter Brittany Chitwood and her partner Danielle Grasso and several nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to attend his Funeral on Tuesday at 10:00 am at the First Congregational Church, 2301 Main St., Stratford with the Rev. Edward Rawls Pastor officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Grove Cemetery in Bridgeport with full Military Honors. Friends may call on Monday at the Larson Funeral Home, 2496 North Ave., Bridgeport from 4 to 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations maybe made to Home for the Brave, 655 Park Ave., Bridgeport, CT 06605. To light a candle or leave a condolence online, go to www.larsonfh.com

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Published by Connecticut Post from May 30 to Jun. 1, 2019.

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Edward H Kelly

May 24, 2021

In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.

The Mamone Famiy

June 7, 2019

Nancy & Britney My Sincere Sympathy, Glen was a wonderful neighbor & friend.I'm very sorry, Your in my Prayers. Peace b with you.

June 5, 2019

June 5, 2019

June 4, 2019

nancy and brittany--so sorry to hear about glenn. he was a great guy, our condolences to you both.

love, gloria and charlie

June 4, 2019

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

June 4, 2019

We send our love and prayers to you and your family. Glenn will be sadly missed by so many people. Have many happy memories.

Scott & Lisa Frey

Samantha and Jose

June 3, 2019

Hello Nancy and Brittany,our deepest condolences and sympathies on the loss of your husband and father

Matthew Siwy

June 3, 2019

Grew up with Glen and his siblings in the East End. Nice guy good friend. Condolences

eddie robbins

June 3, 2019

to my dear Nancy and Brittany....I am so sorry for your loss of your husband and father...i was a long distance friend for a long time, but we never ever skipped a beat!!during the last couple of weeks, Glenn and I spoke and texted some from bpt hospital and the vets hospital...he shared with me some tidbits of how he appreciated our friendship and that meant so much to me ...but even with the difficulty he had breathing at his last week, he made it very clear to me that you,Nancy were his angel , his rock, his everything...and Brittany, he was so looking forward to your face times and getting to see you...i hope you get some comfort in knowing how loved he was and how he loved you guys!!

Lea Belovich

June 2, 2019

Dear Nancy and Family, I am so sorry for your loss. Glenn was a wonderful person. Keep the great memories in your heart and his spirit will live on. Sending you and the family prayers.

Lois DeManche

June 2, 2019

Nancy and Brittany

I am so sorry for your loss he was such a good guy he will be missed my thoughts and prayers are with you may he rest in peace

Mary Nash

June 2, 2019

To Nancy and family, although he will be missed May you all keep his spirit alive within you with the wonderful memories and special moments you shared as you celebrate a life well lived,our deepest sympathy Mary Nash and Gary Zingo Palm City Florida.

Arlene Brainard

June 2, 2019

dear Nancy, so sorry to hear of your beloved husband Glenn ,of many years together. he is looking down on you now , smiling at all whom loved and cared for him, family and friends. please take care of yourself , you will get stronger , as time goes by. LOVE Arlene, ED's girlfriend

Edward Kelly

June 2, 2019

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Margo Harris

June 2, 2019

To Nancy and family, I sent my heartfelt condolences to you. May God bless you and keep you in His special care. Margo

June 1, 2019

Nancy and family,
So sorry to hear about Glenn. Our prayers are with you .

Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Tremblay Sr.

June 1, 2019

We are truly sorry for your loss..Frank, JoAnne and Justin

Heartfelt Condolences Arrangement- BASKET INCLUDED

Frank L Falango

Sent Flowers

May 31, 2019

My condolences to your family.
May you find peace and comfort during this sad time.
Psalms 25:16,17
Sincerely,
Eileen W.

May 31, 2019

Please accept my sincere condolences. May God bring everlasting comfort to your hearts and give you the strength to endure this difficult time.
(2 Thessalonians 2:16,17;

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