Molly Kennedy is given a 101st birthday party at Sylvan Woods aged care facility. Joining the party are five generations (front to back) Molly, great great-grandson William Bennett, 2, great-grandchildren Zach,18, and Tara Bennett, 20, all of Capalaba, grandchildren Diana Swinburne, of South Melbourne, and Jacinta Bennett, of Wellington Point, and children Maureen Swinburne, of South Melbourne, and Patricia Bignell, of Cleveland. Photo: Chris McCormack
Molly Kennedy is given a happy 101st birthday kiss by great grandson William Bennett, 2 of Capalaba.Photo by Chris McCormack
MARY Kennedy, or Molly as she is known, celebrated her 101st birthday on Wednesday, March 20.
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Molly Kennedy is given a 101st birthday party at Sylvan Woods aged care. Five generations left to right - Patricia Bignell of Cleveland, Jacinta Bennett of Wellington Point, Zach,18, William, 2 and Tara Bennett, 20, Maureen Swinburne of South Melbourne, Diana Swinburne of South Melbourne with Molly Kennedy at the front.Photo by Chris McCormack
Molly has been a resident of Sylvan Woods aged care facility at Birkdale since 2012.
She married Henry Kennedy in 1939, and the couple had a dairy farm in South Australia.
A keen baker and charity fundraiser, Molly was also known for her love of tennis and basketball.
To mark her special day, family and friends at Sylvan Woods hosted a party to celebrate the occasion.
