Claude Owens

In Loving Memory of Claude M. Owens August 13,1936 - October 16, 2025

With deep love and gratitude, we remember the life of Claude M. Owens, who passed away peacefully on October 16, 2025.

Claude was a proud veteran of the Korean War, a devoted father and grandfather, great grandfather and a man whose life was anchored in faith, humility, and service. Before his health declined, he found great joy in volunteering at his beloved home church, always extending a helping hand to those in need within the community he cherished.

Claude is survived by his daughters; Judith Vasquez and her husband, Miguel Vasquez, Karen Byrdsong and her husband, Dorian Byrdsong. His legacy lives on through his grandchildren and great-grandchildren; Michael & Samantha Vasquez (children: Andrew and Kaylin with Rachael Harrison), Anthony Vasquez & Alejandra Escobedo (children: Daniel and Dominic), Brandun & Ivy Byrdsong (children: Zoe and Viv) & (children: Kyden, Ayden, Hendrix with Christena Casey), Heather Gracie & Joe Green, who loved him with their whole heart, Maranda Byrdsong & CJ Green (children: Laileh and LJ).

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Catherine Owens, and his daughter, Tina Gracie.

Claude was deeply loved by many and left an indelible mark on all who knew him. His quiet strength, unwavering kindness, and gentle wisdom will continue to inspire us. Though he may be gone from our sight, his spirit lives on in the lives he touched.

Rest in peace, Grandpa. 💙🇺🇸 You will always be remembered, always missed, and always be loved.