{"id":2419,"date":"2020-10-27T13:53:49","date_gmt":"2020-10-27T13:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/?p=2419"},"modified":"2020-10-27T13:53:49","modified_gmt":"2020-10-27T13:53:49","slug":"julia-kimberly-mae-kent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/comeaufuneral.com\/2025-1\/julia-kimberly-mae-kent\/","title":{"rendered":"Julia Kimberly Mae Kent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Julia Kimberly Mae Kent was born November 5, 2001, in Newburyport, MA to David W. Kent, Penny (Packer) Kent and her big sister, Michayla Kent.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Julia had a smile that would light up a room and a full-belly laugh that was utterly contagious. She was a voracious learner, science being her favorite. She loved to cook with family, especially Nana. Julia wanted to be a Forensic Scientist or a Chef and after virtual learning became the new normal she would sit with Michayla for her zooms and lectures and told us she wanted to go to college&#8230; Julia loved family game night. Her favorite games were Uno, Skip-Bo, Monopoly and Clue.<\/p>\n<p>Julia loved to watch sports particularly Bruins and NASCAR with her Dad, she\u2019d watch anything as long as he was by her side. Her favorite moments were watching The Office and Big Brother with her big sister. She loved watching movies and listening to country music, her favorites were Luke Bryan and Dierks Bentley.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Julia always wanted to help others. She was empathetic and her soul was far older than her actual age. Julia choose to be an organ donor and wanted to help as many people as possible. She has always been so generous and chose to donate several pieces of herself to live on in others.<\/p>\n<p>She has so much personality that to know her was to love her. Julia communicated with eye blinks and her eye gaze Tobi. She never ceased to amaze us with what she could accomplish even though her body that wasn\u2019t always kind to her. Julia will live on in all who loved her, giving us signs when we need reassurance.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Julia is survived by her father, David W. Kent; mother, Penny Packer Kent; sister, Michayla Kent; uncle, Howie Packer and his wife, Barbara Packer; aunt, Norma Merrill; uncle, Harold (Butch Packer) and his wife; Paternal grandmother, Pamela A. Kent; uncle, Herbert Kent; uncle, Michael Kent; as well as a host of cousins, beloved nurses and friends. She is predeceased by her maternal grandmother, Norma (Brown) Packer and Maternal grandfather,Bailey J. Packer and Paternal grandfather, Herbert Kent.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Due to COVID restrictions her Celebration will be by invitation only. Arrangements are by the Kevin B. Comeau Funeral Home, 486 Main Street, Haverhill, MA 01830. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the following organizations in her honor. Windrush Farm (where Julia learned to ride and shared her love of horses with her big sister, Michayla) 479 Lacy Street,North Andover, MA 01845 (978) 682-7855<\/p>\n<p><u><a href=\"http:\/\/windrushfarm41785.thankyou4caring.org\/\">Windrushfarm41785.thankyou4caring.org<\/a><\/u> or the American Heart Association, 300 5<sup>th<\/sup> Avenue, Waltham, MA 02451.To live stream services please visit the following link: <a href=\"https:\/\/client.tribucast.com\/tcid\/33383528\">https:\/\/client.tribucast.com\/tcid\/33383528<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Julia Kimberly Mae Kent was born November 5, 2001, in Newburyport, MA to David W. Kent, Penny (Packer) Kent and her big sister, Michayla Kent. &nbsp; Julia had a smile that would light up a room and a full-belly laugh that was utterly contagious. She was a voracious learner, science being her favorite. 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