Death
On 1 May 1974, Sir Frank Packer died of heart failure, leaving an estate valued at $100 million. On his death he passed his empire to Kerry, as he had fallen out with his eldest son Clyde Packer in 1972. He was interred at the Packer family mausoleum at South Head Cemetery.
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