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Forest Donald “Don” Glenn

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Forest Donald “Don” Glenn Veteran

Birth
Newton, Harvey County, Kansas, USA
Death
2 Feb 1988 (aged 68)
Chico, Butte County, California, USA
Burial
Chico, Butte County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
B5N,W,D Lot 7 sp 1
Memorial ID
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Chico Enterprise-Record, February 6, 1988: Don Glenn – Durham – Graveside services for Forest "Don" Glenn, 68, of Durham will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in Glen Oaks Memorial Park in Chico. He died Saturday in a Chico convalescent hospital.

Glenn was born Jan. 4, 1920, in Newton, Kan., to George and Florence Glenn. The family moved to Durham in 1925, and owned and operated a walnut orchard.

He graduated from Durham High school and attended Chico State University until 1942, when he entered the Air Force. Glenn received the American Theatre Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal and Victory Medal.

After his discharge in 1946, he worked and lived in the Durham area as a carpenter. In 1952 he married Lottie Hendrickson of Paradise, and they moved to the Bay Area. He manufactured over-head garage doors, and retired in 1979 to Durham. Glenn was a member of the American Legion Post No. 673 in Durham.

Survivors include his mother of Chico; a daughter, Connie Maxey of Chester; two sons, Larry Abshier of Missouri and Jerry Glenn of San Francisco; two sisters, Norma Shirley and Velma Boone, both of Durham; and four grandchildren. A sister, Carleen Jaquith, died previously.
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68-year-old Forrest D. Glenn was interred, per the Glen Oaks Memorial Park Burial Records, in the plot noted on February 11, 1988.
Chico Enterprise-Record, February 6, 1988: Don Glenn – Durham – Graveside services for Forest "Don" Glenn, 68, of Durham will be held at 11 a.m. Thursday in Glen Oaks Memorial Park in Chico. He died Saturday in a Chico convalescent hospital.

Glenn was born Jan. 4, 1920, in Newton, Kan., to George and Florence Glenn. The family moved to Durham in 1925, and owned and operated a walnut orchard.

He graduated from Durham High school and attended Chico State University until 1942, when he entered the Air Force. Glenn received the American Theatre Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal and Victory Medal.

After his discharge in 1946, he worked and lived in the Durham area as a carpenter. In 1952 he married Lottie Hendrickson of Paradise, and they moved to the Bay Area. He manufactured over-head garage doors, and retired in 1979 to Durham. Glenn was a member of the American Legion Post No. 673 in Durham.

Survivors include his mother of Chico; a daughter, Connie Maxey of Chester; two sons, Larry Abshier of Missouri and Jerry Glenn of San Francisco; two sisters, Norma Shirley and Velma Boone, both of Durham; and four grandchildren. A sister, Carleen Jaquith, died previously.
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68-year-old Forrest D. Glenn was interred, per the Glen Oaks Memorial Park Burial Records, in the plot noted on February 11, 1988.


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  • Created by: Adriana
  • Added: Jul 17, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73503314/forest_donald-glenn: accessed ), memorial page for Forest Donald “Don” Glenn (1 Jan 1920–2 Feb 1988), Find a Grave Memorial ID 73503314, citing Glen Oaks Memorial Park, Chico, Butte County, California, USA; Maintained by Adriana (contributor 47328225).