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flag Joan Kennedy, wife of Sen. Edward Kennedy, has died at 89 after a life marked by tragedy, resilience, and advocacy.

flag Joan Kennedy, the first wife of Senator Edward M. Kennedy, has died at 89. flag Married in 1958, she became part of the prominent Kennedy political family, enduring personal tragedies including the Chappaquiddick incident and the assassinations of her brothers-in-law. flag She struggled with alcoholism and mental health issues, later becoming one of the first women to publicly discuss her battles. flag A classically trained pianist, she performed at political events, taught music, and advocated for arts education after their 1982 divorce. flag She authored a best-selling book and remained a respected figure in Boston’s cultural community.

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