Remembering Eunice Kennedy Shriver (17 images)

Mrs. Eunice Kennedy Shriver at the Kennedy Library fundraiser in Boston on October 5, 1985. (UPI Photo/Files)..

President Reagan kisses Eunice Kennedy Shriver as he presents the presidental Medal of Freedom to her March 26, 1984 in a White House ceremony. (UPI Photo/Tim Clary/FILES).

Members of the Kennedy family gather together as they pose for photographers during a clambake-fundraiser on August 8, 1981 in Hyannis Port at the Kennedy Compound. The combination clambake-fundraiser was held for Sen. Ted Kennedy?s 1982 re-election campaign. L to R: Eunice Kennedy Shriver, Caroline Kennedy (2nd L rear) daughter of the late president John F. Kennedy; Rose Kennedy who turned 91 years old recently; Ethel Kennedy (2nd R) wife of the late Senator Robert Kennedy, and Senator Edward Kennedy. (UPI Photo/Files)

Sen. Edward Kennedy walks with Eunice Kennedy Shriver and her daughter Rose Shriver, 2 years old, along a pier in Hyannis adjacent to the Kennedy compound towards a boat that carried the senator and guests for a scenic tour of Hyannis Harbor during the Kennedy’s annual family clambake. (UPI Photo/Files)