Claire Castrence Gardner Gregorio, loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away on May 1, 2026, at Naval Medical Center San Diego. She was born on January 17, 1958, in Olongapo City, in the Santa Rita area of the Philippines.
Claire was the beloved wife of Samuel Gregorio and a devoted mother to her children, Mark Gregorio, Marianne Kawelo, and Melanie Gregorio. She was also a proud and loving grandmother to Kristofer Gregorio, Isla Kawelo, and Kaia Kawelo.
Claire will be remembered for her love for family, her strength, her kindness, and the care she gave to those around her throughout her life. Her presence brought comfort and warmth to the people who knew her, and her memory will continue to live on through her family and all whose lives she touched.
Claire is survived by her husband, children, grandchildren, and her loving siblings, Annie, Zuey, Cathy, Lenny, Ava, and June, who will forever carry her love and memory in their hearts.
