Final Years and Death
Kenny filled her final years with journeys in America, Europe and Australia in an effort to gain further acceptance of her method. She had also developed many methods for treating some serious illness. She returned home to Toowoomba in 1951, where she died of complications from Parkinson's disease on 30 November 1952. Kenny was buried beside her mother in Nobby Cemetery.
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