Obituary of Adrianne B. Kennedy

Adrianne B. Kennedy, age 79, of Lake Ozark, Missouri, passed away Friday, April 20, 2018 in Osage Beach, Missouri.  Adrianne was born January 30, 1939, in St. Louis, Missouri.  She was preceded in death by her parents Walter and Helen (Antosiak) Musial.  She was united in Marriage January 6, 1961, to Robert Elmer Kennedy who preceded her in death.

She is survived by her sons; John Kennedy and wife Cindy (nee Tuepker) of St. Louis, Missouri, Tom Kennedy and wife Adrienne (nee Bowers), of St. Louis, Missouri, her sister; Marty Miller and husband Wayne, of Greenville, North Carolina, her brother; Glennon Musial and wife Carol, of O’Fallon, Illinois, four grandchildren; Brian Kennedy, Joseph Kennedy, Kelly Kennedy and Marji Kennedy along with many other relatives and friends.

Adrianne received her undergraduate degree from Fontbonne University and also achieved her Masters Degree. She was a teacher and taught both gifted education and French in St. Louis City public schools then became principal at St. Blaise School in Maryland Heights, MO.

Adrianne and Robert raised their family in Bridgeton, MO. where her husband Robert served the City of Bridgeton as a police officer for 30 years. After their retirement, they owned a 7-11 franchise.

Adrianne was a former member of St. Blaise Catholic Church and after moving to the Lake of the Ozarks was a member of Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Lake Ozark, Missouri.  Adrianne volunteered at Hope House and was a member of Philanthropic Educational Organization, NF Chapter of PEO, as well as a member of Ozark Jazz Society.  Adrianne loved to read and was in a book club called Cover to Cover, she also loved line dancing and playing cards and dominos with her friends.  She spent winters on Dauphin Island, Alabama, where she attended Saint Edmunds by the Sea and had a great group of friends and social activities including volunteering at the Visitor Center.  Adrienne was a warm and loving mother and friend and she will be greatly missed by family and friends. 

A celebration of life service will be held Saturday April 28, 2018 at Our Lady of The Lake Catholic Church in Lake Ozark, Missouri.  Visitation is at 10:00 a.m., service at 11:00 a.m. with a lunch to follow.