On Friday, Kentucky Congressman Thomas Massie (R) announced the death of his wife, Rhonda, on social media.
“Yesterday my high school sweetheart, the love of my life for over 35 years, the loving mother of our 4 children, the smartest kindest woman I ever knew, my beautiful and wise queen forever, Rhonda went to Heaven. Thank you for your prayers for our family in this difficult time,” Massie announced.
“She was valedictorian at our high school where we went to the Prom together, accepted at MIT and Harvard, earned a Mechanical Engineering degree from MIT, and devoted her life to our family,” Massie continued. “We spent last week touring Mt Rainier with our grandson – she was the best mammaw ever! We love you Rhonda.”
No cause of death has been publicly announced.
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