General Information

Full Name: Evelyn Packin
Date of Death: Saturday, October 30, 2021

Evelyn Packin, age 100, of Monroe Township, formerly of Newark, NJ, Hillside, NJ, West Orange, NJ and Chatham, NJ, passed away peacefully on Saturday, October 30, 2021, surrounded by her family.  Evelyn was born in Newark, NJ, where she spent her childhood, and lived in Hillside, West Orange and Chatham until moving to Monroe Township 30 years ago.  She was an avid Canasta and Mahjong player and her greatest joy was to cook traditional jewish holiday meals for her family.  She was predeceased by her husband Milton Packin in 1989.

Devoted mother of her 2 sons, Gary Packin and his wife Donna, of Cherry Hill, NJ, and Glenn Packin and his wife Stephanie, of Weehawken, NJ.  Cherished grandmother of her four grandchildren, Greg and his wife Susan, Alicia and her husband David, Brian and his wife Carrie, and Courtney and her husband Hesham.  Loving great grandmother of her six great grandchildren Sydney, Nathan, Alex, Samantha, Cosette, and Elle.

A graveside service will be held at 12:30pm on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at Riverside Cemetery, 12 Market Street, Saddle Brook, NJ.  Memorial donations in memory of Evelyn Packin may be made to the American Cancer Society.