she was sick over thanksgiving. she was briefly hospitalized and so she has been back at home with her family and friends in these final hours and finally passed this morning. her family put out this statement that i will read to you, chris, that says, elizabeth anania edwards, mother, author, advocate died today at her home in chapel hill surrounded by her family. today, we have lost the comfort of elizabeth s presence but she remains the heart of this family, we love her and will never know anyone more inspiring or full of life. on behalf of elizabeth we want to express our gratitude to the thousands of kindred spirits who moved and inspired her along the way, hur support and prayers touched our entire family. she is, of course, survived by her older daughter, cate, a washington lawyer, who is 28 years old, as well as two children, emma claire, who is 12 years old, and jack who is 10 years old. the edwardses lost their son, wade, at 16 years old who died in a car crash and edwards
telling gq magazine that i love johnny and i love my daughter more than anything in the world. and aiming her fire at elizabeth edwards saying the wrath of elizabeth is a mighty wrath. but now the new issue of people magazine quotes especially regarding hunter s claims that the edwardses marriage was broken long before she became the other woman. whatever she thinks she knows about the marriage she received secondhand. it was not a broken marriage. people quotes friends of elizabeth saying she was disgusted by the racy photos of rielle posing with her daughter s toys, but that after reading the interview monday morning, she still went about her day as usual. stopping by the furniture store she now runs in chapel hill, north carolina, and taking her two youngest children to a soccer game. for her part, hunter told barbara walters she herself found the pictures repulsive.