Joan Kennedy, Former Wife of Ted Kennedy, Dies at 89
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Joan Kennedy, the first wife of Senator Edward Kennedy and a member of the Kennedy family, passed away at age 89. She endured a troubled marriage marked by family tragedies, scandals, and her own struggles with alcoholism and mental health. A talented pianist and advocate for the arts, she was also one of the first women to publicly acknowledge her mental health challenges. She is survived by her children and grandchildren.
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