Aaron Matthew Gregor

SHELBY- Aaron Matthew Gregor, born on June 9, 1995, passed away on January 27, 2026, at the age of 30. With a life full of love and laughter, he left an indelible mark on everyone who knew him.

Aaron was a man who wore his heart on his sleeve, embodying kindness and warmth wherever he went. Known affectionately as a big teddy bear by those close to him, he was easily loved by many and always ready to lend a protective arm around his family and friends.

He worked at Toma Fire Protection, where he was not just a dedicated employee but also a cherished colleague. His passion for music was evident in his regular attendance at concerts, where he found joy and connection with others who shared his enthusiasm. Aaron also had a love for video games, cooking and anime, interests that brought him together with a community that appreciated his camaraderie and spirit.

Aaron is survived by his mother, June Gregor. His sisters, Kimmy Goin and her husband Andy, Theresa Gregor, and April Fleming, will forever hold him in their hearts. He is also remembered fondly by his brothers, Tyler Gregor and wife Makenzi, Daniel Gregor and wife Suzanne, Stephen Gregor and wife Emmily, and Tony Gregor. His nieces and nephews, including Rebecca, Daniel, Ethan, Paige, Hadley, and Grace, along with many others, will grow up hearing stories of their uncle's gentle nature and infectious humor.

Aaron's life was also graced by a multitude of aunts, uncles, and friends, among whom Ruth held a special place. They all remember him for the love he spread effortlessly and the joy he brought into their lives.

Though his time with us was brief, Aaron Matthew Gregor lived a life rich in love, compassion, and friendship—a true inspiration to all who knew him.

Aquamation services are entrusted to Clay-Barnette Funeral Home & Aquamation Center www.claybarnette.com