May God bless you and your...
I really enjoyed playing music with John. He was a real gentleman and a friend. I’ll miss him.
Dave Beauvais
November 12, 2008 | Bourne, MA
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
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...
Read MoreI really enjoyed playing music with John. He was a real gentleman and a friend. I’ll miss him.
Dave Beauvais
November 12, 2008 | Bourne, MA
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
Ms Marci Chevian-Hooper
October 29, 2008 | Plainfield, CT
John, was not only a great musician but a good friend and a kind loving person. Rest in Peace
Tom Ferraro
October 28, 2008 | Warwick, RI
A GREAT FRIEND, A GREAT MUSICIAN, A FUNNY GUY AND A SENSITIVE HUMAN BEING. REALLY GONNA MISS YOU JOHN. RIP WITH LOVE.
MARK TEIXEIRA
October 27, 2008 | LINCOLN, RI
One of my favorite Bass Players, lots of Laughs,loved making music and sharing the stage with you . rip
Bob Christina
October 26, 2008 | Warwick, RI
GONNA MISS YOU JOHN LOVE AND PEACE
MIKE CLINTON
October 26, 2008 | ATTLEBORO, MA
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
The Staff of Manning-Heffern Funeral Home
October 26, 2008 | Pawtucket, RI
Dear Giles;
I was sad to hear of your loss. Please know that my thoughts and condolences are with you.
Betty (Allen) Miller
October 25, 2008 | Aguadilla, PUERTO RICO