Joan Kennedy, the former wife of Massachusetts Sen. Ted Kennedy, died at her home in Boston on Wednesday. A Kennedy family ...

Joan Bennett Kennedy, the first wife of Sen. Ted Kennedy, died 'peacefully in her sleep' at 89 years old on Oct. 8. A death ...

Tune in to ABC News and ABCNews.com for complete coverage. Aug. 29, 2009 -- Sen. Edward M. Kennedy fought a more than year-long battle with brain cancer and, according to his son, lived longer with ...

I will always admire my mother for the way that she faced up to her challenges with grace, courage, humility, and honesty,” ...

"Mom was a powerful example to millions of people with mental health conditions," former U.S. Rep. Patrick Kennedy, D-R.I., ...

Joan Bennett Kennedy, the first wife of the late MA Sen. Edward M. Kennedy, passed away in her sleep at her home in Boston on ...

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