On April 1, 1974, Joe Walsh‘s wife Stefany Rhodes was driving their daughter Emma Kristen to nursery school for a play date when another driver took a stop sign and veered head-on, colliding with their car. Emma, who was just weeks away from her third birthday, was killed in the accident. “My wife was taking our […]
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