Meet Cherryl Copeland And Nancy Kellett: Ron Barassi Wife, Relationship Timeline

Meet Ron Barassi Wife, and get to know his love life and marital life status details.

Former Australian Rules Footballer and AFL legend player Ron Barassi died on 16 September 2023 at eighty-six. Along with the news of his demise, people are getting more interested in knowing about his family.

Ron was considered one of the most respected and valuable players in the Australian Rules football history.

Similarly, Ron was regarded as a gentle person in the outfield and a fierce player when playing against the opponent’s team.

Barassi is often called a perfect family man by his fans; thus, more people are eager to know about his family life. The following write-up covers the entire details of his marital and love life.

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Who Is Ron Barassi Wife, Nancy Kellett?

Ron Barassi was a barrier to Nancy Kellett on 4, March 1957. The couple met for the first time in 1953, and after four years of dating, they finally decided to tie the knot.

The Wedding of Ron and Nancy was held in a beautiful venue in Melbourne City by their friends, family, and Ron’s teammates at Melbourne Club.

Ron and Nancy later settled in the easter suburbs of Melbourne at Heathmont, where they were blessed with three children.

The eldest daughter, Susan, was born on 29 July 1960, the middle child, Ron, was born on 23 June 1962, and the youngest child, Richard Barassi, was born on 13 February 1964.

The fans named Ron and Nancy the gorgeous couple then, and their relationship was well admired.

Ron Barassi Wife
Ron Barassi and Nancy Kellett were a well-admired couple in the Australian Rules Football community. (Source: Dailymail)

However, the couple got divorced in 1975 after eighteen years of marriage, stating that they decided to part ways because of their incompatibility. However, they decided to co-parent their three children.

After the divorce from Ron, Nancy started her personal life far from the frequent media interaction. Still, she was also seen together with Ron at some notable Australian Rules Football Community events.

Some news portals report that Nancy was with Ron at his last breath. 

Meet Ron Barassi Wife, Cherryl Copeland: His Second Wife

After six years of separation from his first wife, Nancy Kellett, Ron married Cherryl Copeland in 1981.

Ron Barassi Wife, Cherryl, is an artist who was wholly disinterested in football. Despite their preference, Ron and Cherryl tied the knot and promised to spend the rest of their lives together.

Cherryl and Ron together lived in a sprawling Bohemian St. Kilda apartment.

Although there is no information regarding how Ron and Cherryl met, it is believed that during his coaching years in Melbourne, Ron met Cherryl at the club dinners and events.

At that time, Cherryl was an artist contracted with the Melbourne club.

Ron Barassi and Cherryl Copeland do not have a child together. Fans are unaware whether the two love birds had a child together.

Ron Barassi Wife
Ron Barassi lived his life happily with his wife Cherryl Copeland. (Source: Gettyimages)

It might be that Ron and Cherryl did not want to disclose their information about their children, or they did not have any.

Between this news and discussion, in 2021, during the COVID-19 pandemic, news that Ron and his wife Cherryl had tested positive came in the highlighted.

Both of them recovered from the illness after some medication and rest. But Ron Barassi could not win the injuries and complications he suffered from the fall.

During his last breath and moment on the earth, Ron was accompanied by his wives, Nancy Kellett and Cherryl Copeland, and his other family members.

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