Brian Clair Gardner Obituary
We announce the death of Brian Clair Gardner of Carlisle, Pennsylvania, who passed away on August 2, 2026, at the age of 68. Brian Clair will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Brian Clair Gardner to pay them a last tribute.
Brian Clair will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Brian Clair will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Brian Clair’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Virden Clair and Fern Gardner (Kuhn); and his siblings, Denise Dunbar and Dennis Gardner. He is survived by: his wife Paula Gardner of Carlisle; his sons, Cory Gardner (Janine) of Myersville and Nathan Gardner (Ashley) of Carlisle; and his grandson Nash Gardner.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that memorial contributions be made in Brian's memory to the American Cancer Society (https://donate.cancer.org) or the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Consider a donation, as requested by the family.
