- Kathleen Rosemary Treado has been married to actor, Jeff Daniels for 45 years and they have 3 children and many grandchildren together
- She has always been a dotting wife who packs lunch for her husband every day for years
- Jeff Daniels’ wife has taught her husband the perfect recipe for a long-lasting marriage
Not only is Kathleen Rosemary Treado the wife of popular American actor, Jeff Daniels, but she is also ‘permanent’ according to her husband.
She is the mother of 3 children known as Ben, Lucas, and Nellie who are all products of her marriage to the actor.
The couple have been married for more than 4 decades and Jeff has the perfect recipe for remaining in a happy marriage. This recipe may include packing lunch for your partner but maybe not forgetting the mother of your kids at a gas station.
Kathleen Rosemary Treado is Jeff Daniel’s Wife of 45 years
Jeff Daniels met his wife way back in the 70s when he was still in high school. Kathleen and the actor hail from the same place – Chelsea, Michigan and so got to attend the same high school.
Soon after they met, they began to date and by 1979, were confident enough in their relationship to further it.
They got married on July 13, 1979, and have remained married and together since then. Their marriage serves as a breath of fresh air to most people as many Hollywood marriages seem not to make it past certain years.
7 Other Facts about Jeff Daniels’ Wife
1. Despite Being Married for So Long, Kathleen still Packs Lunch for Her Husband
In an admittance on TV, Jeff stated that his wife still packs him lunch in spite of the many years they’ve been together for. He admitted on Live with Kelly and Ryan that every morning, Kathleen makes and packs him lunch.
The content of the lunch pack includes a healthy salad, a plum, an orange, and water. He also defended that he’s well taken care of by his wife even if she doesn’t pack him a heavy lunch.
2. She is the Mother of the Actor’s 3 Children
Kathleen Rosemary Treado is the mother of 3 children with her husband, Jeff Daniels. The children are Ben Daniels who was born in 1984, and Lucas was born a couple of years later. The last of their children named Nellie was born in 1990.
She is also now a proud grandmother.
3. Kathleen Rosemary Treado was Once Forgotten at a Gas Station
Jeff confessed, once again, on ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ that he once forgot his wife. He stated that he forgot his wife at a truck stop after getting gas and was only reminded when one of his children asked where their mom was.
4. She has an interest in Pickleball
When Kathleen Treado’s husband was filming American Rust in 2021, he had a weird call from his wife. According to the actor, his wife called to tell him that she was playing pickleball and had even gotten a coach.
The actor was left bewildered because he never really saw his wife in that light. Additionally, he also did not really fancy the sport.
5. She is a Private Woman
Kathleen Treado Daniels and her husband have always been private about their personal lives. However, she does not shy away from attending public functions with her husband. Rosemary usually accompanies her husband to red-carpet events, award shows, and to other public appearances.
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6. Kathleen Rosemary Traedo Understands How to Keep a Marriage
The key to her 45 years of marriage is making her husband understand that he doesn’t have to ‘mansplain’. The To Kill a Mockingbird actor advises that men should just not talk too much especially when with their wives. This is the actor’s secret to a long-lasting marriage.
7. She and Her Family Moved Away from Fame
Jeff and his family moved away from the fame and celebrity life his career was attracting to them. Kathleen’s husband explained that he know how fame works and he wasn’t cut out for such.
In a bid to avoid paparazzi and media eyes, he moved his family to Michigan so they could have some normalcy. Seeing that Michigan is their home, it wasn’t so difficult for them to settle in.
