Former “Real Housewives” star Lauri Peterson’s son, Joshua Waring, who passed away recently, was married to Hannah Jade Kiefer from 2011 to 2015.
Josh and his ex-wife, Hannah, welcomed a daughter Kennedy Kaydence during their short-lived marital union.
The former duo’s marriage and divorce both garnered significant media attention, making headlines.
Key Takeaways
- Lauri Peterson’s son, Josh Waring, who is no longer with us, was married to his ex-wife, Hannah Kiefer for around five years.
- The former couple welcomed a daughter, Kennady Kaydence, during their time together as married pair.
- After their separation, Josh’s mother, Lauri Peterson, and her second husband, George, adopted Kennady. Neither Josh nor Hanna have legal rights to their daughter.
Who Is Joshua Waring Wife Hannah Waring?
Hannah Jade Kiefer is the ex-wife of Joshua Waring, the son of the Real Housewives star Lauri Peterson.
Josh got married to Hannah in the early 2011. However, the former couple’s relationship didn’t last a long time and it was filled with several issues.
My hubby @Josh_Waring pic.twitter.com/H5te68N8
— Hannah Waring (@Queenwaring) March 19, 2012
As reported by Radder Online, Hannah filed for divorce just after seven months of marriage i.e. in September 2011.
It was following Josh Waring’s drug and alcohol abuse that became out of control.
Not only that she even filed a temporary restraining order saying that she was terrified.
“I fear my family, myself or my belongings will be hurt or destroyed,” said Hannah.
Moreover, Josh reportedly “threatened her and her family.” She also revealed that at one point he “got into a physical fight and even threatened to stab her family.”
Josh Waring’s former wife was given a temporary restraining order, but her divorce request was denied in January 2015. Regardless, they parted ways in March 2015.
Furthermore, Hannah filed for divorce in Orange County Superior Court on 25 September, citing their separation date of March 2015.
She was serving a second-degree robbery sentence at the Orange County Sheriff’s Department at that time.
She mentioned “irreconcilable differences” for their breakup and requested that the court restore her name to Hannah Jade Kiefer in the filings.
Finally, in September 2017, Josh and Hannah’s divorce was finalized.
Josh Waring Daughter With Hanna Kiefer
Josh Waring, a name that has been in the headlines, and his former wife, Hannah Kiefer, welcomed a beautiful daughter, Kennedy Kaydence, into their lives in 2012.
But as their union, which was only for a brief period, was continuously on shaky ground, they separated when Kennedy was only around three years old.
Following their separation, Lauri Peterson, Josh’s mother and a well-known figure from the Real Housewives series, stepped in and adopted her granddaughter.
In early 2015, she adopted her grandchild, Kennady, and since then she has ensured that the little girl had a loving and nurturing home.
The divorce papers reportedly stated that Josh Waring and his former wife didn’t have any legal rights to their daughter.
Lauri Peterson often shares loving pictures of her beautiful granddaughter. Fast forward to August 2023, Josh Kennedy’s daughter was starting fifth grade.
Peterson, a proud grandmother and Bravo alum posted a photo of Kennady dressed in a blue plaid uniform skirt and a light blue polo, ready for her first day of school.
In one of the photos, Kennady held a sign that displayed her age, grade, and teacher’s name.
It also revealed her favorite food – tacos, and her ambition – to become a doctor when she grows up.
FAQs
Where Is Josh Waring Ex-Wife Now?
Since her separation from Josh, Hannah has been leading her life away from the spotlight.
How Old Is Josh Waring’s Daughter Kennedy Kayndence?
Kennedy Kayndence has grown up and is 12 years old as of 2024.