U2’s Bono says his ‘mouth is unusually shut’ after death of friend, mentor Kennedy ShriverHYANNIS, Mass. — Singer and activist Bono says his “mouth is unusually shut” after the death of his friend, Eunice Kennedy Shriver. Special Olympics founder Shriver laid to rest; ailing Sen. Kennedy misses sister’s serviceHYANNIS, Mass. — Special Olympics founder Eunice Kennedy Shriver has been laid to rest at a Cape Cod cemetery after a private burial service. Special Olympians lead funeral Mass for Shriver; ailing Sen. Kennedy misses sister’s serviceHYANNIS, Mass. — Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the presidential sister who founded the Special Olympics, was celebrated Friday at a funeral Mass as a fearless warrior for the voiceless who changed the world for millions and an unconventional woman who smoked Cuban cigars and played tackle football. Ailing Sen. Kennedy to miss funeral Mass for sister Eunice Shriver; Oprah, Biden among invitedHYANNIS, Mass. — Thousands of people, including many Special Olympians, lined the street Friday outside a Cape Cod church where a private funeral Mass was being held for presidential sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver. Ailing Sen. Edward Kennedy to miss funeral Mass for sister Eunice ShriverHYANNIS, Mass. — Sen. Edward Kennedy, who is battling brain cancer, will not attend the funeral Mass for his sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver. Ailing Kennedy to miss funeral Mass for sister Eunice ShriverHYANNIS, Mass. — Sen. Edward Kennedy, who is battling brain cancer, will not attend the funeral Mass for his sister Eunice Kennedy Shriver. VP Biden to join Shriver and Kennedy families for Eunice Kennedy Shriver’ private funeral MassHYANNIS, Mass. — Vice President Joe Biden is expected to join Eunice Kennedy Shriver’s family and friends to bid final farewell to the founder of the Special Olympics in a Massachusetts church long associated with her family. Thousands expected to attend Eunice Kennedy Shriver public wake at Cape Cod churchBARNSTABLE, Mass. — The hearse carrying the body of Eunice Kennedy Shriver, followed closely by her family, has arrived at the Cape Cod church where a public wake is being held. Kennedy family announces plans for public wake for Eunice Kennedy ShriverHYANNIS, Mass. — The family of Eunice Kennedy Shriver is set to celebrate the sister of President John F. Kennedy and Massachusetts Sen. Edward M. Kennedy at a public wake set for a Cape Cod church, a spokesman said Wednesday. Sen. Ted Kennedy says sister Eunice took their parents’ lessons of public service to heartHYANNIS, Mass. — Sen. Edward Kennedy is remembering his sister Eunice for her “great humor, sharp wit, and a boundless passion” as a young girl. Family: Eunice Kennedy Shriver, JFK’s sister and Special Olympics founder, has died at age 88BOSTON — President John F. Kennedy’s sister, Eunice Kennedy Shriver, who carried on the family’s public service tradition by founding the Special Olympics and championing the rights of the mentally disabled, died early Tuesday surrounded by relatives at a Hyannis hospital. She was 88. |