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John R. Packer

Pawtucket, Rhode Island

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Pawtucket, R.I. - John R. Packer, 61, of Young St., Pawtucket, R.I., died Monday, Oct. 20, 2008, at home.

He was born in New London, son of the late Ralph and Veronica (Apsit) Packer. Mr. Packer was a musician with The Dunn-Packer Band who intentified with the Chicago Blues Movement and who was...

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I really enjoyed playing music with John. He was a real gentleman and a friend. I’ll miss him.

The first time I saw John play bass, and being a bass player myself, I though, "Man...that guy's the BOMB!"
He continued to amaze me every time I saw him play. He was an artist in every sense of the word. Whenever we ran into each other, he'd always have a warm smile for me. He will be missed!
Sincerely in The Blues,
Ms Marci

John, was not only a great musician but a good friend and a kind loving person. Rest in Peace

A GREAT FRIEND, A GREAT MUSICIAN, A FUNNY GUY AND A SENSITIVE HUMAN BEING. REALLY GONNA MISS YOU JOHN. RIP WITH LOVE.

One of my favorite Bass Players, lots of Laughs,loved making music and sharing the stage with you . rip

GONNA MISS YOU JOHN LOVE AND PEACE

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

Dear Giles;
I was sad to hear of your loss. Please know that my thoughts and condolences are with you.