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Kyle Kennedy dies at 42: RFK’s granddaughter lost father in ski accident at 13, baby daughter Josie days after birth

Kyle Kennedy, daughter of Michael Kennedy and Victoria Denise Gifford, died at the age of 42 on September 21. She suffered heartbreaking family losses long before her death at the age of 42. She lost her father, Michael Kennedy, in a skiing accident when she was 13 and later experienced the death of her infant daughter, Josie, just days after her birth.

Kyle Kennedy, an educator and disability rights advocate, died at her home in Westwood, Massachusetts, on September 21, 2026, according to her obituary published by Burke Funeral Homes. Her cause of death has not been publicly disclosed, with her death certificate listing it as pending, PEOPLE reported.

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