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Rose Elizabeth Fitzgerald Kennedy (July 22, 1890 – January 22, 1995) was an American philanthropist, socialite, and matriarch of the Kennedy family. She was deeply embedded in the "lace curtain" Irish-American community in Boston.
Apr 2, 2014 · Death and Legacy. Weakened by a stroke in 1984, Kennedy spent the last decade of her life at the family home in Hyannis Port. She died of complications of pneumonia, at the age of 104, on...
Jul 18, 2024 · Kennedy’s husband suffered a debilitating stroke in 1961 and died in 1969. When Kennedy died of pneumonia at age 104, her extended family included 28 grandchildren and 41 great-grandchildren, a number of whom were active in politics.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Nov 22, 2023 · The profound loss Rose felt at her son John's death would be reflected by the shock and grief that would play out across the US, to the extent that a whole generation would be able to remember...
- Myles Burke
Jan 23, 1995 · Her husband, Joseph P. Kennedy, the former ambassador to Britain who had suffered a stroke that left him speechless and paralyzed for eight years, died Nov. 18, 1969, at age 81. In all, Rose...
Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy died in her Hyannis Port home on Jan. 22, 1995. She was 104. [This biography is excerpted from an obituary in The Boston Globe , January 23, 1995.]
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Sep 7, 2020 · Rose’s life changed drastically with her marriage to Joe Kennedy. No longer was she the Mayor’s daughter, “the belle of Boston Irish society.” On a daily basis, she was a housewife and a mother, discussing with her peers the best brand talcum powder rather than great works of art.
