Topic - David Weinlick

Related Stories

FILE - In this Aug. 18, 2017, file photo, David and Elizabeth Weinlick pose for a photograph after renewing their wedding vows at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minn. The groom who said &quot;I do&quot; to a woman he had just met in a well-publicized wedding at the Mall of America nearly 20 years ago has died of colon cancer. David Weinlick was 48. Minneapolis City Council member Steve Fletcher, a friend who helped arrange Weinlick's marriage to Elizabeth Runze in June 1998, says Weinlick died Sunday, May 20, 2018, in hospice care in a Minneapolis suburb. (Richard Tsong-Taatarii /Star Tribune via AP File)

Groom in arranged marriage at Mall of America dies at 48

By JEFF BAENEN - Associated Press

FILE - In this June 13, 1998 file photo, David Weinlick and Elizabeth Runze speak to the audience after Runze was picked to be Weinlick's bride at Mall of America in Bloomington, Minn. Weinlick's family and friends picked Runze from a group of 23 possible brides less than two hours before the wedding. The Minnesota couple who began their life together through an arranged marriage nearly 20 years ago are about to renew their vows. The ceremony on Friday, Aug. 18, 2017 will again be at the Mall of America. (AP Photo/Scott Cohen, File)

Couple’s arranged marriage turned into 19-year ‘love story’

By KYLE POTTER - Associated Press