Family: Eunice Kennedy Shriver, JFK’s sister and Special Olympics founder, has died at age 88

BOSTON — Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the presidential sister who founded the Special Olympics and helped demonstrate that the mentally disabled can triumph on the field of competition and lead rich and productive lives outside the walls of institutions, died Tuesday at age 88.

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