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Under the soaring ceilings of Our Lady of Perpetual Hope Basilica in Boston, a church Senator Edward Kennedy frequently prayed in, government leaders and relatives gather to pay a final tribute to him. (Aug. 29)
(Boston Globe) At Shriver's wake, those she inspired reflect on her legacy: the Special Olympics. By Maisie Crow
Shriver was honored for her leadership and compassion during her funural, in which Maria Shriver spoke.
Maria Shriver eulogized her mother, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, at a private funeral Mass Friday. (Aug. 14)
Hundreds turned out for a six-hour public wake for Eunice Kennedy Shriver at the church where she regularly attended services and where President John F. Kennedy's daughter, Caroline Kennedy, was married. (Aug. 13)
Funeral Service Friday for the founder of the Special Olympics.
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Hundreds turned out for a six-hour public wake for Eunice Kennedy Shriver at the church where she regularly attended services and where President John F. Kennedy's daughter, Caroline Kennedy, was married. (Aug. 13)
Many made their way to Centerville, Massachusetts to pay their respects to Eunice Kennedy Shriver.
A wake is being held for Eunice Kennedy Shriver in Massachusetts.
Sights and sounds video from the wake of Eunice Kennedy Shriver at Our Lady of Victory Church in Centerville: Aug. 13.
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...yellow flowers, lined up Thursday outside a white and gray clapboard church to take part in a six-hour public wake for Eunice Kennedy Shriver. The hearse carrying Shriver's body, followed closely by members of her family, arrived shortly after noon at Our...
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(CNN) -- A public wake began Thursday afternoon for Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the sister of President John F. Kennedy and a champion of the disabled. Shriver died Tuesday at age 88.
Eunice Kennedy Shriver speaks at a dinner in honor of the Special
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...from dignitaries to Special Olympians to ordinary citizens, were expected to attend a six-hour public wake for Eunice Kennedy Shriver. The wake was scheduled from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday at Our Lady of Victory Roman Catholic Church in the Centerville section...
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Miami Herald
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...hospital. She was 88. (AP Photo/Eric J. Shelton) Thousands are expected to attend the public wake for Eunice Kennedy Shriver at a Cape Cod church. The wake is scheduled from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday at Our Lady of Victory Roman Catholic Church — the site...
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A public wake for Eunice Kennedy Shriver, 88, has been set for tomorrow at Our Lady of Victory Church in Centerville, the parish said today.
The wake will be held from 1 to 7 p.m. at the church located at 230 South Main St. A private funeral is
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(11-Aug-2009) - Eunice Kennedy Shriver died early this morning at Cape Cod Hospital in Hyannis, Massachusetts, surrounded by her family. She was 88 years old. The younger sister of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy, Shriver was the founder and honorary chairperson of Special Olympics, and executive vice president of the Joseph P. Kennedy, Jr. Foundation. She has been a leader in the worldwide movement to improve and to enhance the lives of individuals with intellectual disabilities for more than six decades.
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