Kyle Kennedy, RFK's granddaughter, dies at 42; survived by two sons

Kyle Francis Kennedy, granddaughter of Robert F. Kennedy, died at 42 on September 21, 2026, in Westwood, Massachusetts, with her obituary noting her work in education and disability advocacy. Kennedy taught in New York City public schools, earned degrees from Georgetown, Pace, and Harvard, and later championed charter schools. She married Liam Kerr in 2012, and they had twins, Conor and Josephine, though Josephine died days after birth. Following a 2020 spinal cord injury causing paralysis, Kennedy advocated for disability rights. She is survived by her sons Conor, 12, and Declan, 10, her mother, and her brother.