Kris Jenner Beloved Mom 'MJ' Dies at 91
Update
1:13 PM PT -- Kim Kardashian shared a heartbreaking tribute about how much the matriarch meant to her.
Kris Jenner's beloved mother Mary Jo -- known as MJ -- is dead.
Kris announced her mom's death Thursday morning in a heartfelt post to social media post ... saying, "Today, we said goodbye to my beautiful Mommy MJ. There are no words that could ever capture what she has meant to me or the heartbreak of having to say goodbye."
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Kris added ... "My mom was the heart of our family. She taught me everything that truly matters… to love your family fiercely, to be kind, to show up for the people you love, and to never take a single moment together for granted."
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