Brett Delancey Gregory
March 4, 1981 – December 31, 2024

Brett was born on March 4, 1981, to Draper Bell Gregory and Carol Wood Gregory in San Mateo, Calif. He grew up in the San Francisco Bay area. Brett moved to central California and worked as an emergency medical technician and firefighter. Brett graduated from Humboldt State University in Arcata with a bachelor’s degree in fisheries biology.

While in college, Brett made his home in Trinidad, where he was a volunteer firefighter, an active fisherman and owner of Salty’s Supply Company. Brett was also a fisheries observer for the North Pacific Groundfish fishery out of Dutch Harbor, Alaska in the Bering Sea.

Brett met his wife, Marian, in Trinidad, and was the loving father of Marlow and Carys Gregory. Brett maintained long-term friendships which he made in his youth, college and his days in Trinidad.

Brett was predeceased by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Marian Strong; daughters Marlow and Carys Gregory; brother Scott (Kim) Gregory and nieces Kaia and Emily Gregory of Chico; his in-laws Susan Wood and Santo LaTores of Annapolis, Maryland. Brett is also survived by his mother’s family, with numerous aunts, uncles and cousins in Wisconsin.

A celebration of life will be held saturday, March 8 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Trinidad Town Hall. All are welcome. Please wear your Salty’s gear in memory of Brett. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to The Gregory Girls Education Fund. Send checks payable to Fidelity Investments to: Susan Wood, 338 Broadview Lane, Annapolis, MD 21401 or bring checks to the memorial service.