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Irma Eubanks: What Happened to Bob Eubanks' wife?

Irma Eubanks is the wife of Bob Eubanks. Irma Eubanks’ husband Eubanks is an American disc jockey, television personality, and game show host. He is best known for hosting the game show The Newlywed Game on and off since 1966. He also hosted the successfully revamp version of Card Sharks from 1986 to 1989.

Irma Eubanks: Bio Summary

Full NameIrma Eubanks
Other namesIrma Barnard
famous aswife of Bob Eubanks
Age78 years old at the time of death
Date of BirthJanuary 28, 1924
Place of BirthAnn Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States
Date of DeathJanuary 19, 2002
Place of deathSanta Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States
Zodiac signAquarius
NationalityAmerican
EthnicityCaucasian
Children Corey Michael EubanksTheresa EubanksTrace Eubanks
Spouse Bob Eubanks (m. 1969–2002)

Who was Bob Eubanks’ first wife?

Irma Eubanks was born on January 28, 1924, in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw County, Michigan, United States to her parents. She died on January 19, 2002, in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States at the age of 78. Irma gained much of her fame from her marriage to Bob Eubanks.

Even though she became much more famous because of her marriage to Bob, it might interest you to know that Irma was a Michigan Figure Skating Champion and dancer with the Pedro Lorca Flamenco Group before she married game show host Bob Eubanks.

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Irma Eubanks was remembered by most loved ones for her love of art. She didn’t just love them but she was also a collector. She had a rather stellar collection. At her and Bob Eubank’s ranch in Santa Ynez, they hosted the Peppertree Art Show where hundreds would gather to view the collection.

Irma Eubanks’ husband also participates in rodeos during his spare time. Bob is a gold card member of the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association to support her husband, Irma handled interior decorating, landscaping, and mounting one to two equestrian shows a year.

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Irma Eubanks and Bob Eubanks were separated

Eubanks married Irma Barnard of Ann Arbor, an avid athlete, ranch forewoman, and artist, on September 10, 1969. The couple tied the knot in a ceremony in the presence of their friends, family, and loved ones. Their marriage was also blessed with three children. They are Corey Michael EubanksTheresa Eubanks, and Trace Eubanks.

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Irma Eubanks and her husband Bob Eubanks purchased a 20-acre (81,000 m2) portion of a working cattle ranch and later expanded it to 26 acres (110,000 m2). The entire family enjoyed roping and riding. They were one big happy family. However, rumors had it that Irma and Bob separated (but not divorced) in the 1990s and that Bob began dating his second wife, a college student at the time.

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What happened to Bob Eubanks’ Wife Irma?

Irma Eubanks died in 2002 after a prolonged illness. Many details were not given about the illness she was battling. She died on January 19, 2002, in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara County, California, United States at the age of 78. Two years after her passing, her husband Bob moved on and got married to his 2nd wife, Deborah James and they have one son.

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Carisa Kissane

Update: 2024-05-17