Ethel Kennedy is remembered not just for being a matriarch but also as a passionate advocate for social justice, dedicating her life to her family and causes.
President Joe Biden's tribute described Ethel as 'an American icon - a matriarch of optimism and moral courage,' emphasizing her resilience and lifelong service to society.
Having lost many loved ones in her life, Ethel found strength in family, raising 11 children, and nurturing 34 grandchildren and 24 great-great-grandchildren.
Ethel, who married Robert F. Kennedy in 1950, faced unimaginable tragedies, yet she transformed her grief into a lifelong commitment to social causes and justice.
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