Joan Bennett Kennedy, who covered PEOPLE magazine in August 1978 ""I needed space — my own space — and time to see what my needs are, now and for the rest of my life. It's sad to say, but I think I ...

Joan Bennett Kennedy, the former wife of Sen. Edward (Ted) M. Kennedy, D-MA, died in her sleep at her home in Boston on Oct. 8. In addition to being married to Ted Kennedy for 24 years, Kennedy was ...

BOSTON (AP) — Joan B. Kennedy, the former wife of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy who endured a troubled marriage marked by family tragedies, her husband’s infidelities and her own decades-long struggles with ...

Joan B. Kennedy, the first wife of late Senator Ted Kennedy, died on Wednesday after living a quintessentially-Kennedy rollercoaster life that saw extreme highs and depressing lows in both her ...

Pallbearers included Joan Kennedy’s nephew, US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., according to a ...

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

Ted Kennedy's first wife, the last survivor of the Camelot era, died at 89 years old after living a quiet life in Boston for many years Meredith Kile is a Digital News Writer-Editor at PEOPLE. She has ...