Elizabeth Edwards passes away at the age of 61 according to NBC
News. Edwards had become extremely sick
due to cancer and was non responsive to treatment. She was surrounded by family and friends,
including her estranged husband John Edwards, a former Democratic presidential
candidate in her North Carolina home.
Her death came at 10:15 Tuesday morning, according to a family friend. The
scene was described as "very peaceful."
The friend said, "Elizabeth did not want people to say she lost her
battle with cancer. The battle was about living a good life and that she
won."
Family friends provided to NBC News this statement from the Edwards Family.
"Elizabeth Anania Edwards, mother, author, advocate died today at her home in Chapel Hill, surrounded by her family.
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