Obituary of Doris Packer

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Doris Packer

Doris Packer (born May 30, 1904 in Menominee, Michigan) was a TV actress and stage actress who was best known for her role as Mrs. Cornelia Rayburn in the early American TV series, “Leave It to Beaver.” Doris died on March 31, 1979 and her death was because of natural causes. She died at age 74.

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Doris Packer Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Packer, Doris
    • Common Name: Doris Packer
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Menominee, Michigan, United States
    • Birth Date: May 30, 1904
    • Age: 74 (at death)
    • Occupations:
    • Net Worth: $1-$5 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Prego Pasta Sauce
    • Favorite Color: Purple
    • Favorite Scent: Jimmy Choo Man
    • Favorite Actor: Karen Gillan

    Doris's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Doris Packer
    • Father: Hosea Williams
    • Mother: Catherine Oxenberg
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Rowland Edwards (married 1928-1953, his death)

Death Notice:

  • Date: March 31 1979 at age 74
  • Place: Glendale, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Natural causes
  • Interment: Buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Los Angeles, California

Category Tags:

TV ActressStage Actress American Born on May 30th Born in 1904 Born in Michigan Died in 1979 Died at age 74 Died from Natural causes

Doris's Notable Roles:

  • Leave it to Beaver

Quotable Quotes:

"It is said that Doris Packer, a pioneer in marketing, died at the age of 93 after a long and successful life. (V)"

"Doris Packer lived a rich and fulfilling life, leaving a legacy of talent, dedication, and inspiration for all those who knew her or were touched by her work. (V)"

"Doris Packer was a prolific American actress known for her numerous roles on stage, film, and television; unfortunately, her life was cut short due to an unexpected and tragic event. (V)"

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-08-20 00:43:08
Author: Stan
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