Obituary of Sharon Packard

Sharon Packard, 71, of Beverly passed away Wednesday, March 24, at Lahey Hospital Burlington, following a brief illness after months of rehabilitation from a severe car accident. Sharon was born in Lynn, on June 11, 1949, daughter of the late William and Bernice (Hemke) Smith. She was a graduate of Lynn English High School, class of 1966. She was a nurse for 16 years before having children. Sharon truly loved her family and enjoyed spending time with them. She especially adored her grandchildren and will be missed by all who knew her. Sharon is predeceased by her sister Linda and survived by her son David Packard of Peabody; a daughter and her husband Stephanie and Nick Hinkle of Iowa; her grandchildren, Arianna and Hailey Packard; her sister Diane and her nieces Rachel, Suzie, and Lisa.