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Kim McLagan, née Clotilde Elizabeth Patricia Kerrigan, (born 30 December 1948 in Leicester, England; died 2 August 2006 in Travis County, Texas
Travis County, Texas

Travis County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is part of the Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area. In the 2007, the population was 974,365; the county has gained almost 400,000 residents since 1990....
) was a model during the 1960s; she later became a cosmetologist. She was Keith Moon
Keith Moon

Keith John Moon was the drummer of the rock group The Who. He gained notoriety for exuberant drumming and his destructive lifestyle. Moon joined The Who in 1964, replacing Doug Sandom....
's wife from 1966 until 1975, although they separated in 1973.

Young Patti Kerrigan - she disliked her other two names - grew up in Malaysia
Malaysia

Malaysia is a federation that consists of States of Malaysia in Southeast Asia with a total landmass of . The capital city is Kuala Lumpur, while Putrajaya is the seat of the federal government....
, on her family's rubber plantation, and in various African countries as well.






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Kim McLagan, née Clotilde Elizabeth Patricia Kerrigan, (born 30 December 1948 in Leicester, England; died 2 August 2006 in Travis County, Texas
Travis County, Texas

Travis County is located in the U.S. state of Texas. It is part of the Austin-Round Rock metropolitan area. In the 2007, the population was 974,365; the county has gained almost 400,000 residents since 1990....
) was a model during the 1960s; she later became a cosmetologist. She was Keith Moon
Keith Moon

Keith John Moon was the drummer of the rock group The Who. He gained notoriety for exuberant drumming and his destructive lifestyle. Moon joined The Who in 1964, replacing Doug Sandom....
's wife from 1966 until 1975, although they separated in 1973.

Young Patti Kerrigan - she disliked her other two names - grew up in Malaysia
Malaysia

Malaysia is a federation that consists of States of Malaysia in Southeast Asia with a total landmass of . The capital city is Kuala Lumpur, while Putrajaya is the seat of the federal government....
, on her family's rubber plantation, and in various African countries as well. When her family moved back to London
London

London is the capital of both England and the United Kingdom, and the most populous municipality in the European Union. An important settlement for two millennia, History of London goes back to its founding by the Roman Empire....
 she began her modelling career and changed her name to Kim Kerrigan after a friend of hers named Kim Rupert.

She met Keith Moon - drummer with The Who
The Who

The Who are an England Rock music band formed in 1964. The primary lineup was guitarist Pete Townshend, vocalist Roger Daltrey, bassist John Entwistle and drummer Keith Moon....
 - at a concert in Bournemouth
Bournemouth

Bournemouth is a large town in the Bournemouth in Dorset, England. The town has a population of 163,444 according to the United Kingdom Census 2001, making it the largest settlement in Dorset....
. The couple married in March 1966 after Kim became pregnant. Their daughter Amanda Jane (Mandy) was born four months later. The marriage was very turbulent; Moon forced Kerrigan to give up her modelling career and was often violently abusive towards her, breaking her nose three times, throwing objects such as broken bottles at her and even chasing Kerrigan around their large house with a shotgun as if it were a game. She left him in 1973, tired of the situation. She took Mandy with her to live in Ian McLagan
Ian McLagan

Ian McLagan is an England Keyboard instrument instrumentalist, best known as a member of Small Faces, and Faces .An in-demand player, he has led his own Bump Band since 1977....
's house - with whom she was having an affair - and divorced Moon in 1975, who had been dating Annette Walter-Lax
Annette Walter-Lax

Annette Walter-Lax is a Sweden former Model ....
 since 1974.

Kerrigan married McLagan - former keyboard player for the Faces
Faces (band)

Faces were a rock band formed in 1969 by members of the Small Faces after Steve Marriott left that group to form Humble Pie . The remaining Small Faces - Ronnie Lane , Ian McLagan and Kenney Jones - were joined by Ronnie Wood and Rod Stewart , both from The Jeff Beck Group, and the new line-up was renamed the Faces....
 - on 9 October 9 1978, one month after Moon's death. The couple moved to Texas in 1994. Kim McLagan worked for several years at a spa resort on Lake Austin
Lake Austin

Lake Austin is a Reservoir on the Colorado River in Austin, Texas in the United States. The reservoir was formed in 1939 by the construction of Tom Miller Dam by the Lower Colorado River Authority....
 before opening her own skin care salon on Highway 71 between Bastrop
Bastrop, Texas

Bastrop is a city and the county seat of Bastrop County, Texas, Texas, United States, located about thirty miles southeast of Austin, Texas it is part of the metropolitan area....
 and Smithville, Texas
Smithville, Texas

Smithville is a city in Bastrop County, Texas, Texas, United States, near the Colorado River . The population was 3,901 at the 2000 census. The population grew to an estimated 4,339 for 2004....
. She died on 2 August 2006 in a traffic accident in Travis County, Texas, aged 57. Her car was hit by a truck and she was pronounced dead at the scene. She is survived by husband Ian McLagan, daughter Amanda (Mandy) Jane Moon DeWolf and grandaughters Jessica and Samantha.