Monday’s funeral, which was closed to the public, took place at Our Lady of Victory, in Centerville, Massachusetts, about 70 miles south of Boston. Mourners gathered at the church under a cool gray sk

Human rights activist Ethel Kennedy - the widow of assassinated senator Robert F. Kennedy - has died. The 96-year-old died from "complications related to a stroke" suffered last week, according to her family. In a statement, they said: "It is with our hearts full of love that we announce the passing of our amazing grandmother, Ethel Kennedy.