Mary Elizabeth Schaefer Gregory was the middle of three daughters born to Carl Albert Schaefer and Helen Posey Douglas Schaefer in Pomeroy, Ohio on August 15, 1917. She lived her early formative years in Florida.
She earned an A.B. degree in Biological Sciences and a Master of Science degree in Entomology from Ohio State University. She also received a certificate in Medical Technology from the medical school at Duke University. She briefly attended Heidelberg University in Germany.
She was a member of Kappa Alpha Theta, San Antonio Country Club, The Argyle, San Antonio Bar Auxiliary, Ol' Shavano chapter of DAR, and Revellers Club. She was a former chairman of the S.A.C.C. Ladies Golf Association, member of Christ Episcopal Church and a faithful volunteer of the Children's Shelter and Cancer Bandage Group.
Survivors include her husband of sixty-two years, Claiborne B. Gregory, Sr.; sons, Claiborne B. Gregory, Jr. and his wife, Walton, and Douglas A. Gregory, all of San Antonio; sister, Mrs. Daniel Z. Gibson of Chestertown, Maryland; two nieces and one nephew. Also two granddaughters, Allison Wise Gregory and Holly Schaefer Gregory, and one grandson, Claiborne B. Gregory III, all of San Antonio. She was affectionately known as "Gambo."
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Boysville, Inc., P.O. Box 369, 855 E. Loop 1604 North, Converse, TX 78109 or The Salvation Army, Texas Divisional Headquarters, 6500 Harry Hines Blvd., Dallas, TX 75235.
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