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Kris Jenner mother MJ's death and tributes

Entities: Kim Kardashian · Mary Jo “MJ” Shannon · Kris Jenner

Overview

Kris Jenner announced on Instagram that her mother, Mary Jo “MJ” Shannon, died at age 91 on July 16, 2026. Jenner described MJ as the family’s “heart,” a lifelong source of love, kindness, and resilience, and highlighted her appearances on *Keeping Up with the Kardashians* and *The Kardashians*. The post generated an outpouring of condolences from fans and fellow celebrities.

Kim Kardashian posted a tribute emphasizing MJ’s work ethic and influence, while Khloé Kardashian shared a longer reminiscence thanking MJ for the values she taught. Both sisters noted the matriarch’s role in shaping family traditions and praised her legacy for children and grandchildren. Early reports mistakenly gave MJ the surname Campbell and listed her age as 92, but the family consistently identified her as Mary Jo “MJ” Shannon.

Coverage on July 18 reiterated MJ’s age as 92 and noted continued criticism over a vacation photo shared shortly after the announcement. On what would have been MJ’s 92nd birthday, Kim posted another Instagram tribute on July 27, recalling stories uncovered while reviewing MJ’s belongings and sharing archival birthday photos. Kris Jenner also added a heartfelt message recalling MJ’s teachings. The birthday tribute attracted millions of likes, underscoring MJ’s lasting impact on the Kardashian‑Jenner clan and their public brand.

Timeline

  1. about 21 hours ago

    [CULTURE] 9 sources
    Kim Kardashian honors late grandmother Mary Jo on her 92nd birthday

    Kim Kardashian and Kris Jenner posted heartfelt Instagram tributes on July 27 for their late grandmother Mary Jo, honoring her 92nd birthday and recalling her influence on the family.

  2. 9 days ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Kardashian matriarch MJ Shannon dies at 92

    Kardashian matriarch MJ Shannon, Kris Jenner’s mother, died at 92. Kim and Khloé posted heartfelt Instagram tributes, praising her influence and addressing social‑media criticism.

  3. 10 days ago

    [CULTURE] 6 sources
    Kris Jenner mourns the death of mother Mary Jo “MJ” Campbell

    Kris Jenner announced on Instagram that her mother Mary Jo “MJ” Campbell, a beloved figure on *Keeping Up with the Kardashians*, died at 56, calling her the family’s pillar and thanking her for lifelong lessons

  4. 12 days ago

    [CULTURE] 96 sources
    Kris Jenner's mother MJ Shannon dies at 91

    Kris Jenner announced her mother Mary Jo “MJ” Shannon died at 91; she was called the heart of the Kardashian‑Jenner family and remembered for her love, resilience and role in their reality shows.

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