January 10, 2014 4:33 am

Mourners pay respects to Eunice Kennedy Shriver

(NECN: John Moroney, Barnstable, Mass.) – Eunice Kennedy Shriver is being honored in death, for all she did in life to help the disabled. A funeral service will be held tomorrow. Today, mourners streamed into Our Lady of Victory Church to pay their respects to Eunice, her children, and the extended Kennedy family. The hearse carrying the body of Shriver arrived at the Centerville church just before noon Thursday. The head of the Church in Boston, Cardinal Sean O’Malley, came to be with the family, as did a number of elected officials. All of them drawn by the spirit and warmth of one person, who did so much for others. NECN’s John Moroney reports. NECN Extra: Bobby Kennedy shares stories of Eunice’s lifeTed Kennedy Jr.: Eunice was a great competitor

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