Obituary of Joan Kennedy

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Joan Kennedy

Joan Kennedy (born September 2nd, 1936 in Bronx, New York) was an Socialite who was best known for being the first wife of American Senator Ted Kennedy. Joan died on October 23rd, 2025 (TBV) and her death was possibly because of the complications from old age. She was 89.

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Joan Kennedy Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Still Alive
    • Full Name: Kennedy, Joan
    • Common Name: Joan Kennedy
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Bronx, New York, United States
    • Birth Date: September 02, 1936
    • Age: 89
    • Also Known As: Joan Bennett Kennedy
    • Occupation: Socialite
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Totino's Pizza Rolls
    • Favorite Color: Blue
    • Favorite Scent: Maison Martin Margiela Replica Jazz
    • Favorite Actor: Joan Fontaine

    Joan's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Virginia Joan Bennett
    • Father: Henry Wiggin Bennett, Jr.
    • Mother: Virginia Joan Bennett (née Stead)
    • Spouse/Partner:
    • Son(s):
      • Edward Moore Kennedy, Jr. (born September 26, 1961
      • Patrick Joseph Kennedy (born July 14, 1967)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Kara Kennedy Allen (born February 27, 1960-September 16, 2011)

Death Notice:

  • Date: Still Alive
  • Place: Unknown
  • Cause of Death: None Yet

Category Tags:

SocialiteAmerican Born on September 2nd Born in 1936 Born in New York

Quotable Quotes:

"Joan Kennedy was the daughter of Ambassador Joseph Kennedy and President Jacqueline Kennedy. She served as a secretary to then-Senator Ted Kennedy and was elected to the House of Representatives in 1998. She was second lady of the United States from 2003 to 2009 and served as the chairwoman of the United States Senatorial Campaign Committee from 2006 to 2009. On November 9, 2013, she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and was given six months to live. She was 83 years old. (V)"

"In the memories of Joan Kennedy, we will always remember her beautiful smile, her kind heart, and the life she lived. (V)"

"Ms. Kennedy was an amazing woman who died too soon at an amazing age. (V)"

"Joan Kennedy lived a life of strength, grace, and resilience, leaving behind a remarkable legacy that will continue to inspire future generations. (V)"

Is Ms. Joan Kennedy still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has not passed away.

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 3 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-10-10 10:04:28
Author: Tucker
Confirmation: Joan Kennedy on Wikipedia


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