Obituary - Eunice Louise Kennedy

Eunice Louise Kennedy, 98, of Overland Park, passed away on Monday, November 20, 2023 in Kansas City, MO. Eunice was born on February 27, 1925 in Pleasant View, MO (Cedar County) to John and Lucinda (Harvey) Robertson. She was married to Kenneth Ray Kennedy in September of 1950 and he preceded her in death in 1988.

Eunice was raised in Rich Hill and El Dorado Springs and graduated as class valdictorian from El Dorado Springs High School. Following high school, Eunice worked in Kansas City, KS inspecting Pratt & Whitney aircraft engines during WWII. She later worked for Hallmark Cards and Cowie Electric in Kansas City, MO.

Survivors include her son, Paul Kennedy (Beth Humphrey) of Lenexa, KS, two daughters, Deborah Kennedy of Overland Park, KS and Christina Kennedy (Greg Zaparyniuk) of Molalla, OR, one niece and several nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband Kenneth, two brothers, Wayne Robertson and Gene Robertson.

A graveside service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Wednesday, November 22, 2023 in Newton Burial Park, Nevada, MO. Friends may call from now until 1:00 p.m. at Ferry Funeral Home in Nevada.