How old is arnold palmers wife

In addition, she served on the Arnold Palmer Hospital board of directors for more than 10 years and inspired the establishment of the annual Halloween parade for our patients, helping them to forget being in a hospital and to just enjoy being a child for a while. We wanted it to immediately resonate with everyone who hears it — a name that is forever associated with caring, compassion and distinction. Winnie Palmer displayed these qualities and many more in all that she did.

Winnie Palmer died in after battling ovarian cancer, according to the Orlando Sentinel. She had battled the disease for about a year before his death. Arnold Palmer also battled the disease, surviving prostate cancer. It was sweet. By Tom Cleary. Updated Sep 25, at pm. Among those who felt the loss most acutely was his wife of 12 years, Kit. Earlier this year, she returned to the home Palmer built her in Latrobe, Pa.

You can judge people by the company they keep, except that he was so down to earth. It felt normal. We did what normal people do. Palmer and his first wife, Winnie, met and became friends with Kit and her then-husband, Al Gawthrop Jr. Arnold and Kit eventually began a long-distance relationship after Winnie passed away in , and Kit was divorced. So please use the information at your own judgement.

Gettyimages Master. A Masterspalmernick E. Arnold Palmer Second Wife Kathleen. Winnie Palmer, the wife of golf great Arnold Palmer , died Saturday after a long illness at Palmer spent the last few weeks at the family's home in Latrobe, about 35 miles east of Pittsburgh.

Her family said the cause of death was a malignant tumor in the abdomen lining. Arnold Palmer , who had prostate cancer surgery in , disclosed his wife's condition in October during a dinner for cancer survivors in Pittsburgh.

Her illness had been described previously as ovarian cancer. Palmer as a "phenomenal woman.