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Arnold Palmer Weds in Hawaii
Arnold Palmer and his fiancee, Kathleen
(Kit) Gawthrop, were married Wednesday afternoon, January 26, in a
private ceremony in a beachfront cottage at the Turtle Bay Resort,
Kahuku, Oahu, Hawaii, where Palmer was to play in the Turtle Bay
Championship on the Champions Tour over the weekend. It was the
second marriage for both the bride and groom. Palmer's wife of 45 years, Winifred (Winnie), died on November 20, 1999. He is
75. Pastor Ron Valenciana performed the wedding ceremony, which
was attended by Palmer's chief pilot, Pete Luster, and his staff
assistant/caddie, Cori Britt. The new Mrs. Palmer resided in
Tiburon, CA, near San Francisco. She has a son, two daughters and five grandchildren. Palmer has two daughters and seven
grandchildren.
Posted by dgiffin at January 27, 2005 12:00 AM