Michael J. Kennedy Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Michael J. Kennedy (Brookfield, Wisconsin), born in Peoria, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Michael left this world on May 7, 2026 at the age of 81, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Michael departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Michael may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Michael leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Bernard and Vivian; and his sisters, Bernadine and Phyllis. He is survived by: his wife Carol Kennedy; and his children, Patrick (Beth), Erin, Shawn (Abby) and Colleen (Charlie). He is also survived by seven grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, the family invites donations be made to the TUBB3 Foundation (https://tubb3foundation.org) – either directly through the foundation's website or by mail to: TUBB3 Foundation, PO Box 283, Dallas Center, IA 50063.
