On July 21, 2022, the city of Pasadena and much of the nation was rocked with the announcement of the sudden passing of Pasadena Councilman John J. Kennedy at the age of 61. On Friday, September 30, friends and loved ones from far and near came together to pay tribute to the man who had dedicated much of his life to the service of others.
The sudden passing of Pasadena Councilman John J. Kennedy prompted scores of tributes and reflections about the positive impact of his legacy. Kennedy, who served nearly 10 years on the Pasadena City Council, reportedly died of a heart attack on July 21.