Mascara streaks down her face as she accuses her half siblings of neglect, religious fanaticism, murder. She married Kasem in 1972 and became the mother of his first three children; daughters Kerri Kasem, and Julie Kasem, and son, Michael Mike Kasem. Hearing that, its natural to assume that Kasems elder kids are fighting with their stepmother and half sister over their fathers fortune. After his death, his widow transported her husband's body to Norway, where he was buried in an unmarked grave despite his wishes to be buried at a cemetery in Los Angeles, the wrongful death suit alleged. Subscribe to get daily news updates, insights and must reads delivered straight to your inbox. The disagreement of the family continued as Kasems older children and brother sued Jean for wrongful death and for causing them emotional distress when their father and brother took ill. 46 years old, a dream job, a wife with movie star looks and an LPGA Golf game with a best friend's personality! Attorneys for the plaintiffs filed a request for dismissal of the case in Santa Monica Superior Court on Monday. He admitted that the tumultuous period of his father's death and the legal battle with his stepmother made him less attentive to Miss Chia, 34. Again. He was so happy and excited to see us. Its been a great thirty-nine years, and its really been an honor for me. I want to ask Jean about her alleged younger boyfriend, a Canadian named John Paul Gressy, whod been living in the Kasems oceanfront Malibu condo and driving Caseys Mercedes SUV for more than a year before Kasem died, according to Logan Clarke. We have talked to her maybe twice in 20 years. Hed completed Werner Erhards est training in 1979, and in his off-hours he preferred tapes of gurus like Tony Robbins over any kind of music. Kasem coming from Arab background always stood up for his community. Upgraded but still having issues? "We said, Okay, fine, at least well get to see Dad. I just felt like, I dont have any more fight left. And then immediately Jean reneged.". The bitter legal feud between the late Casey Kasem's older children and their stepmother has ended in a settlement. Ad Choices, The Long, Strange Purgatory of Casey Kasem, He was America's most beloved deejay, the unmistakable voice who created 'American top 40' and rose to fame on the schmaltzy but irresistible charm of his "long-distance dedications." She previously has done a bit of acting in the past. Or perhaps she was alluding to the Bibles Psalm 59, attributed by some to King David? All Mike wants, he said, is to make sure his dad is safe now. Place of birth:United States (Jeans current counsel did not respond to _GQ_s requests for comment.). Linda Myers Kasem was born Linda Myers Naylor in the United States. "Hed say, "Shes insecure. As his life moved haltingly toward its conclusion, it was hard not to think about how, for four decades, Kasem had ended every show with the phrase "Keep your feet on the ground and keep reaching for the stars." So where does all the hostility come from? As was her legal right as Kasems spouse, Jean then removed his body and took itwell, no one knew where. 3) Kasem had taste. I get asked all the time. The case was regarding what led to the death as the kids alleged that Jean's lack of care towards Kasem is what led to his death. latest entertainment, celebrity, food and lifestyle news! We were so young then, she couldn't say she didn't want to hang out with your kids.