Obituary of Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy

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Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy

Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald Kennedy (born July 22, 1890 in North End, Boston, Massachusetts) was a philanthropist and socialite who was best known for being the matriarch of the Kennedy family and for being part of the Irish American community in Boston. Rose died on January 22, 1890 and her death was because of pneumonia. She died at the impressive age of104.

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Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy Biography Wiki:

    • Is She Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Kennedy, Rose Fitzgerald
    • Common Name: Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
    • Gender: Female
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: she/her
    • Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, United States
    • Birth Date: July 22, 1890
    • Age: 104 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Rose Kennedy
    • Occupations:
    • Religion: Catholic
    • Political Affiliation: Democratic
    • Net Worth: $500 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Toll House Cookie Dough
    • Favorite Color: Yellow (See all her faves at Hot-Forum)

    Rose Fitzgerald's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald Kennedy
    • Father: John Francis Fitzgerald
    • Mother: Mary Josephine Hannon
    • Spouse/Partner:
    • Son(s):
      • Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. (born 1915-died 1944)
      • Ted Kennedy (born February 22, 1932-died August 25, 2009)
      • John F Kennedy (born May 29, 1917-died November 22, 1963)
      • Robert F Kennedy (born November 20, 1925-died June 06, 1968)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Rosemary Kennedy (born 1918-died 2005)
      • Eunice Kennedy Shriver (born 1921-died 2009)
      • Kathleen Cavendish (born 1920-died 1948)
      • Patricia Kennedy Lawford (born 1924-died 2006)
      • Jean Kennedy Smith (born 1928-died 2020)

Death Notice:

  • Date: January 22 1995 at age 104
  • Place: Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
  • Cause of Death: Pneumonia
  • Interment: Buried at Holyhood Cemetery in Brookline, Massachusetts, United States

Category Tags:

PhilanthropistSocialite American Born on July 22nd Born in 1890 Born in Massachusetts Died in 1995 Died at age 104 Died from Pneumonia

Quotable Quotes:

"What do women want and what does it mean to be a man? What is that all about?"

"A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject. "

"Greed, for lack of a better word, is good."

"Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy lived a life marked by grace, strength, and determination, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion to her family and the causes she cared deeply about. (V)"

Is Ms. Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, she has passed away.

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