Gertrude (Borodkin) Packer 96 years of age, of Chelsea, and lifelong resident of Revere passed away on Sunday, March 22nd, 2020. Beloved wife of the late William Packer. Devoted mother of Harold Packer and wife Jo Ann Packer of Salem, NH, Faith Kaplan and her husband Neil Kaplan of Germantown, MD. Loving daughter of the late Rubin Borodkin and Celia (Pearis) Borodkin. Dear sister of the late Edythe Levine and late Paul Borodkin. Loving grandmother of 2 and great grandmother of 3. Devoted Aunt of many nieces nephews, great nieces and nephews and 11 great-great nieces and nephews that meant the world to her. Due to the Covid 19 virus, services will be private. Interment at the Sudlikov Cemetery, Everett, MA. On Tuesday evening, March 24, 2020 at 6:30 PM a virtual Shiva will begin to honor Gertrude with a traditional service starting at 7:00 PM. The link to video chat is: https://wri.zoom.us/j/348957958 or you can call in at (+13126266799. Meeting ID: 348957958#) Contribution is Gertrude’s memory may be made to Chelsea Jewish LifeCare 201 Captains Row, Chelsea, MA 02150.