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Socialite Jocelyn Wildenstein's Ashes to Be Sent to Kenya After Cremation

The 84-year-old, known as 'Catwoman,' passed away from a pulmonary embolism and will be laid to rest near her parents' remains at her Kenyan ranch.

  • Jocelyn Wildenstein, often referred to as 'Catwoman' for her distinctive appearance, died on December 31, 2024, at the age of 84 from a pulmonary embolism.
  • Her fiancé of over 20 years, Lloyd Klein, confirmed her passing and shared plans for a small, private funeral in Paris before her cremation.
  • Wildenstein's ashes will be transported to her ranch in Kenya, a place she loved, where her parents' remains are also located.
  • Klein described her death as sudden and unexpected, stating that she passed away peacefully in her sleep while they were napping in Paris on New Year's Eve.
  • Wildenstein was a prominent socialite and former billionaire, known for her high-profile divorce and her controversial transformation, which she denied was due to plastic surgery.
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