Colorado Springs, Colorado
Dow Finsterwald
2022
Dow Finsterwald - beloved father, husband, grandfather, great-grandfather, and legendary professional golfer - died on November 5, 2022 at his home. His professional accolades are exceptional and second only to his contributions to the game, its players, its rules, and tournament charitable partnerships. His pride is the legacy of his family and their exceptional lives. Finsterwald was born on September 6, 1929 in Athens, Ohio. He got his start in golf at Athens Country Club. Beginning in 1944, Dow worked after school and on weekends, sweeping the locker room, hosing down the showers, and opening the club each morning. His goal was to earn World Series tickets. "My father said if...