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C.H. Packer, 84, of Taylor passed away Sunday July 7, 2019.
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A viewing will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, July 12, at the Silver Creek Mortuary, located at 745 Paper Mill Road in Taylor. Additional visitation will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 13, followed by funeral services that will be held at 11 a.m., at the Centennial Chapel of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, located at 800 N. Centennial Blvd. in Taylor.
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C.H. was the oldest of 14 children born to Charles Howland Packer Sr. and Nina May Webb on July 19, 1934, in Pinedale, Ariz. On Oct. 9, 1954, he married Jo Ann Lee in the Mesa Arizona Temple. In 1970, the family moved to Taylor.
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C.H. loved his family and the people of Taylor. He was a life-long member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He was active in many church callings and loved serving the people of the Snowflake, Taylor and Centennial Stakes. He bought his father’s plumbing business, Packer Plumbing, in the early 1960’s after moving to Taylor in the early 1970’s he started Packer & Sons Construction. He opened Packer Building Supply in 1974 and added a Radio Shack in the early 1980’s.
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He is survived by his children, Charles Howland Packer, III of Taylor, Carylyn Packer of Taylor, Karl R. Packer of Midvale, Utah, Kevin L. Packer of Taylor, John K Packer of Snowflake and Craig L. Packer of Garden City, Kan.; 10 grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandson.
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C.H. was preceded in death by his loving Mrs. Sweetheart; his parents, Charles Howland Packer Sr., Nina Webb Packer; great-granddaughter Sabrina Jolyn Packer; three sisters; and one brother.
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Silver Creek Mortuary of Taylor handled the arrangements.
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