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Published: 01/8/10

Joe Biden's Mother Dies at 92

By  Christopher Weber - Politics Daily
Joe Biden's Mother Dies at 92

Vice President Joe Biden's mother, Jean Finnegan Biden, has died after becoming seriously ill in recent days. She was 92. In a statement, the vice president said Jean Biden died Friday in Wilmington, Del., surrounded by family, the Associated Press reported. "Together with my father, her husband of 61 years who passed away in 2002, we learned the dignity of hard work and that you are defined by your sense of honor," Biden said in the statement. "Her strength, which was immeasurable, will live on in all of us." The former Catherine Eugenia Finnegan was born July 7, 1917, in Scranton, Pa. In ...

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Published: 01/8/10

Vice President Biden's Mother Passes Away at 92

By  not in system - AOL News
Vice President Biden's Mother Passes Away at 92

WILMINGTON, Del. (Jan. 8) - Jean Biden, who raised her son Vice President Joe Biden to believe in what he called "America's creed ... everyone is your equal," died Friday after falling seriously ill in recent days. She was 92. In a statement, the vice president said she died in Wilmington surrounded by her family and loved ones. She had suffered a broken hip in a fall in March 2009. "Together with my father, her husband of 61 years who passed away in 2002, we learned the dignity of hard work and that you are defined by your sense of honor," he said in the statement. "Her strength, which was ...

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