She was born in Hilo, Hawaii on January 23, 1938.
She is survived by her children: William Jr. (Sally) Kennedy, LaVelle (Joe) Espino, Darren Kennedy, Cheryl (James Gardner) Kennedy, Jacqueline Kennedy, Jason (Yenning) Kennedy, Dominic (Suzie) Kennedy, Alan (Sheila) Kennedy, Shane Kennedy, Deneen (Mason) Souza. Thirty grandchildren, forty-five great grandchildren, fourteen great great grandchildren, two brothers, two sisters, and numerous nieces and nephews.
