Joseph Kennedy Obituary

With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Joseph Kennedy of Bedford, Massachusetts, born in Dover, New Jersey, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on February 1, 2026 at the age of 96. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Joseph find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

He is survived by: his children, Dr. Kathleen A. Kennedy (Jean Vaskey) of Great Falls, MT, David I. Kennedy (Holly) of Shippensburg, PA, Matthew D. Kennedy of Bedford, Daniel J. Kennedy (Rachel) of Blue Hill, ME and Joshua Q. Kennedy (Tatjana Saccio) of Chelmsford; and his grandchildren, Caleb, Sarah of Craftsbury, Vermont, Emily, Daniel of Pittsburgh, PA, Iris of Storrs, CT and Noah of Washington, D. C.