Ted Kennedy and the last surviving member of an iconic generation ... Following the news of her death, Joan's sons and other family members paid tribute to the late matriarch. “Besides being a loving ...

Joan's inner turmoil seemed to stem in part from the fact that she felt she didn't fit in with the Kennedys. They were a large, tight-knit, boisterous clan, and she was a soft-spoken classical pianist ...

Joan Bennett Kennedy, the late US Senator Ted Kennedy's wife, passed away at the age of 89. Speaking on behalf of the family, Massachusetts Democratic Party chairman Steve Kerrigan said she died ...

Joan Bennett Kennedy died on Oct. 8 at the age of 89, after largely retreating from public view in her final years. The first ...

Three months before her death, Joan Kennedy made her last public appearance at the annual Kennedy Fourth of July gathering. Joan, the first wife of Sen. Ted Kennedy, died peacefully in her sleep at ...

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

Joan was the first wife of the late Sen. Ted Kennedy; they wed in 1958 and separated in the late '70s before ultimately announcing plans to divorce in the '80s She died peacefully in her sleep at her ...

But the dynasty is in disarray. The Kennedys are furious that RFK Jr is tarnishing the family legacy by associating with ...

Following her death on Oct. 8, 2025, PEOPLE remembers the impact of the 1969 Chappaquiddick incident on Joan Bennett Kennedy, the first wife of Sen. Ted Kennedy.

Joan Bennett Kennedy, the former wife of the late Massachusetts Senator Ted Kennedy, died Wednesday. She was 89.

Joan Bennett Kennedy, the former wife of the late U.S. Sen. Ted Kennedy, has died at the age of 89. She passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home in Boston on Wednesday, according to Steve ...