Tony Bennett’s first marriage began before he became the enduring music icon known around the world. In 1951, while performing in Cleveland, Bennett met Patricia Beech, an art student and jazz fan. They married the following year and became parents to two sons, Danny...
For many fans, Torrie Ahern Connelly was known as the wife of Ken Curtis, the actor who played Festus Haggen on Gunsmoke. Her life, however, had its own identity long before and after her marriage to the television star.
Her 1997 obituary described her as...