'Golden Bachelor’ wedding is here: Everything to know about Gerry and Theresa's big day
The first season of “The Golden Bachelor” started with 72-year-old Gerry Turner searching for love among 22 contestants.
In the end, he got engaged to 70-year-old Theresa Nist and the two revealed that they wanted to get married as soon as possible. Host Jesse Palmer announced at the end of the season finale that the wedding would air live on ABC and “all the Golden Women” would be in attendance.
So, does this mean that following their heart-wrenching breakups, Leslie Fhima and Faith Martin might make an appearance as their ex ties the knot? Here’s what we know about Gerry Turner's "Golden Bachelor" wedding.
Who did ‘Golden Bachelor’ end up with?
Turner got engaged to Nist, a 70-year-old financial services professional from Shrewsbury, New Jersey.
Is ‘The Golden Bachelor’ still with Theresa?
Turner and Nist are still together. Nist shared a video to her Instagram on Sunday, Dec. 17, of her and Turner dancing to Dolly Parton and Kenny Rogers’ 1983 song “Islands in the Stream.”
Did ‘The Golden Bachelor’ get engaged?
Turner ended his season proposing to Nist. The two are engaged and set to be married in 2024. They were given a trip to Italy by the show as well.
'Golden Bachelor' wedding date?
Turner and Nist have set their wedding date for Jan. 4, 2024.
How many children does Theresa from ‘Golden Bachelor’ have?
Nist has a son named Tommy and a daughter named Jenny. She is also a grandmother, with her son and daughter both having three sons each.
Who was Gerry Turner’s wife?
Before joining the show, Turner married his high school sweetheart Toni in 1974. The two were married for 43 years and have two daughters, Angie and Jenny, and two granddaughters, Charlee and Payton.
Toni died of an illness in 2017, and six years later, with the support of his family, Turner joined “The Golden Bachelor.”
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When is ‘The Golden Bachelor’ wedding?
“The Golden Wedding,” or the wedding ceremony between Turner and Nist, will air on Jan. 4, 2024.
Who is going to attend 'The Golden Wedding'?
Palmer announced at the end of the season finale that “all the Golden Women” would be at "The Golden Wedding"
Fhima recently spent her 65th birthday, on Dec. 28, and New Year's Eve in the hospital. She had an unexpected bowel blockage that led to emergency surgery which she shared on her Instagram story on Dec. 31.
Despite this, she confirmed on her Instagram story on Jan. 3 that she is feeling a lot better and will be attending "The Golden Wedding."
"I'm feeling so much better that now I get to go to the wedding," Fhima said. "And I can't wait to support Gerry and Theresa in their beautiful day and I know it's going to be really really amazing."
Susan Noles, who was eliminated in Week 5, will officiate the wedding.
Martin, Ellen Goltzer, Joan Vassos and Sandra Mason were seen in promotional materials for the wedding, so it can be assumed that they will be there.
Other contestants shown in posts who are attending include Anna Zalk, Nancy Hulkower, Edith Aguirre and April Kirkwood.
Tune in to find out who else might make an appearance.
Who is officiating 'The Golden Bachelor' wedding?
'The Golden Wedding' will be officiated by Kris Jenner lookalike and former contestant Susan Noles.
"I guess the secret is out! I'm officiating THE GOLDEN WEDDING and I'm just beyond excited," Noles shared on Instagram.
She was eliminated during Week 5. On top of being an officiant, she has had a longtime career as a hair and makeup artist.
What channel is 'The Golden Bachelor' wedding?
The wedding will air on ABC15 Arizona.
How can I watch 'The Golden Bachelor' wedding
You can watch "The Golden Bachelor" wedding on ABC15 Arizona from 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024. It will be available to stream on Hulu the next day, previous episodes are also available to watch on the platform.
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