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Alan died on Aug. 1 at Bridgeport Hospital surrounded by his four sisters. Alan was born on June 8, 1956, to Alan D. Spargo Sr., and Catherine (Gilmartin) (Spargo) Christensen. He was predeceased by both parents who died in June 2017.

 He is survived by his four sisters, Elizabeth (Betty) Spargo of Hudson, Massachusetts, Jeanne (Spargo) Chatot (Paul) of Post Mills, Vermont, Kathryn Spargo of Ivoryton, and Cara Spargo of Wallingford; as well as his cousins. Alan will also be missed by friends in Westport.

 Alan spent the early years of his life in West Haven and Madison. For many years he lived in Westport. Alan worked as a machinist, boat mechanic, and carpenter. He enjoyed camping, boating, Tai chi, reading, and spending time with his family.

 His family would like to express their deepest thanks to all the MICU staff who cared for Alan during his stay at Bridgeport Hospital.

 There was a Memorial Service for Alan on Aug. 8 at the Guilford Funeral Home, 115 Church St., Guilford. In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you make a donation to Homes for Hope Gillespie Center, 45 Jesup Rd., Westport, CT 06880, or Bridgeport Hospital Foundation, 267 Grant St., Bridgeport, CT 06610. To share a memory or leave a message of condolence for the family, please visit www.guilfordfuneralhome.com.