Bobby and Ethel Kennedy's granddaughter Kyle Kennedy dies aged 42

21 Oct 2026 • 2:20 AM MYT
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Bobby and Ethel Kennedy's granddaughter Kyle Kennedy dies aged 42

  • Kyle Kennedy, the granddaughter of Bobby and Ethel Kennedy, has died at the age of 42.
  • An online obituary said that the educator and activist died peacefully on 21 September at her home in Westwood, Massachusetts.
  • Kennedy suffered a severe spinal cord injury in 2020 that left her paralysed and with “medical challenges”, and in the years following she became an advocate for people living with disabilities.
  • She is is survived by her two sons, 12-year-old Conor and 10-year-old Declan, and predeceased by her daughter Josie, Conor’s twin, who died at just a few days old.
  • The Westwood Town Clerk told People that Kennedy’s cause of death was pending.
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