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Joan Steinbrenner, Wife Of Late Yankees Owner, Dies At 83 Joan Steinbrenner, Wife Of Late Yankees Owner, Dies At 83
Joan Steinbrenner, Wife Of Late Yankees Owner, Dies At 83 Joan Steinbrenner, the New York Yankees' vice chairperson and widow of late former team owner George Steinbrenner, died Friday surrounded by family in Tampa, FL. Known for her philanthropic work, the 83-year-old Steinbrenner was married to “The Boss” for 54 years, from 1956 until he died in 2010. “Joan was a compassionate and caring matriarch whose profound love for her family and those in the community always inspired us,” the Steinbrenner family said in a statement. “Her elegance and grace touched everyone around her, and we know her spirit will live on through her legacy of good works.&n…

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