Helen Packard Obituary
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Born in Camden, New Jersey, to the late Archibald Kirk and the late Rosemarie Kanady. She was an active member of the Erial Community Church for many years.
Helen enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She always cherished taking the grandkids down to Wildwood.
In addition to her parents, Helen was predeceased by beloved husband William P. Packard, Jr.; her stepfather Ernest Carr, Sr.; and her siblings, Richard Kirk, Rosemarie Collins, and Ernie Carr, Jr.
Helen is survived by her loving children, Sharon Martin (Eric), Deborah Packard, and Albert Packard; her adoring grandchildren, Kayla Lupton (Robert), Kevin Martin, and Kirk Slingluff (Loran Parker); her cherished great-grandchildren, Abigail, Micah, and Zachary; her step-mother, Phyllis Kirk; her siblings, Kathryn Carr, David Carr, Archie Kirk, Jesse Kirk, Keith Kirk, and Cynthia Kirk; and many nieces and nephews.
A memorial service will be held at 7:00 pm, on Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at Erial Community Church 1725 New Brooklyn Erial Rd, Sicklerville, NJ 08081.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Helen's memory may be made to: Erial Community Church, 1725 New Brooklyn Erial Rd, Sicklerville, NJ 08081.
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