Obituary of Arnold Palmer
Arnold Palmer
Arnold Daniel Palmer (born September 10, 1929 in Latrobe, Pennsylvania) was a golfer who was best remembered as one of the greatest and most charismatic players in the sport's history. Arnold died on September 25, 2016 and his death was because of complications from heart disease. He died at age 87.
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- Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
- Full Name: Palmer, Arnold
- Common Name: Arnold Palmer
- Gender: Male
- Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
- Birthplace: Latrobe, Pennsylvania, United States
- Birth Date: September 10, 1929
- Age: 87 (at death)
- Also Known As: The King
- Occupation: Golfer
- Religion: Catholic
- Net Worth: $700 million
- Nationality: American
- Favorite Food: Hershey's Kisses
- Favorite Color: Violet
- Favorite Scent: Armaf Club De Nuit Intense
- Favorite Actor: Judi Dench
- Birth Name:
Arnold Daniel Palmer - Father: Milfred Jerome "Deacon" Palmer[
- Mother: Doris Palmer (née Morrison)
- Brother(s):
- Jerry Palmer (died November 19, 2016)
- Sister(s):
- Lois Jean Tilley (1931-2018)
- Sandra Sarni
- Spouse/Partner:
- Winifred Walzer (married 1954-1999, her death)
- Kathleen Gawthrop (married 2005-2016, his death)
- Daughter(s):
- Peggy Palmer
- Amy Palmer
- Date: September 25 2016 at age 87
- Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
- Cause of Death: Heart disease (related complications)
- Funeral Arrangements: Private funeral
- Interment: Cremated and ashes scattered at Latrobe Country Club
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GolferAmerican Born on September 10th Born in 1929 Born in Pennsylvania Died in 2016 Died at age 87 Died from Heart disease
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"Arnold Palmer will always be remembered for his remarkable golf career and contributions to the sport, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire and influence players and fans alike. (V)"
"Arnold Palmer was known as one of the greatest golfers of all time, winning numerous major championships and revolutionizing the sport, but sadly passed away at the age of 87 due to natural causes. (V)"
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Wiki Page Updated: 2025-08-10 08:43:12
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