Dana York, this name may not live up to your expected celebrities. But this name is popular as the second wife of the late musician, Tom Petty. Well, his first wife is Jane Benyo with whom he had two children.
She came into the limelight after marrying the singer and multi-talented, Tom Petty in 2001. At the last moment of Petty’s, Dana was with him and call 911 after he had a heart attack. Later, it was discovered that he died of mixed drug toxicity by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner. Let us scroll to know more on the topic of Widow of late musician legend, Tomy petty.
Caption: Dana with her late husband, Tom Petty.
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Dana York: Bio & Career
Dana was born and raised in Genessee County, Michigan, the United States during the year 1964. She has not revealed her exact birth date and early life. There is also no information on her parents. All the information we have collected is after being popular as the wife of late musicians.
Unlike her husband, she used to live a normal American life before marriage. She has completed her basic education from Flushing High School in Michigan in 1982. Before marriage, she has worked as the principal at University High School in Ferndale, Michigan. After meeting with the musician, she began to work with her husband’s band and helped with scheduling their tours and other activities.
Dana York: Personal Life & Husband
Before married to Tom Petty, Dana was already in a marriage relationship. while Tom was married to his first wife, Jane Benyo. However, Petty relationship with his first wife started to turn bad as both were struggling from the drugs. Eventually, their relationship ended and got a divorce in 1996. in the same year, York too separated from her first husband.
Though the couple first met in a 1991 concert in Texas, they reconnected in the year 1996 and immediately fall in love. After 6 years of togetherness, the duo tied a knot on 3 June 2001 at the Hard Rock Hotel in Las Vegas in a private ceremony. The Petty couple again had their another marriage ceremony at their home in Malibu after 17 days of their first ceremony. The second ceremony was officiated by rock legend Little Richard.
The couple together never had given birth to a child. But, the couple has kids from their previous marriage. Petty has two daughters: Adria who is a director, editor, and artist. The second daughter is AnnaKim Violette is an artist. Also, York has a son Dylan whom we can spot sporadically with the Petty in an event.
Further, if not for York and his daughters, Petty would have died before. But his family had helped to come out of drugs addiction. In addition, York has experienced the same battlement of drugs addict because of her father which helped her to pull Petty out of the addiction. According to the reports, she was with Petty up to his last moment.
Caption: Dana with her late husband and step-daughter Adria.
Source: eonline
According to reliable sources, recently in 2019, York has filed a petition against the late Tom’s daughter Adria. The petition states that his daughter has attempted to seize control of the estate.
Dana York: Net Worth & Social Media Profiles
Coming over to her net worth, well York has not revealed much information on her earnings. However, she shares a significant amount from her husband wealth. Therefore, her late husband net worth has an estimation of $95 million.
York seems to be very secretive and prefers to stay away from the limelight. So, she is not active over any social media platforms. But, she sometimes appears on the media for an interview otherwise she lived a low-key life.
Dana York: Body Measurements
York is a beautiful lady with a slim body type and has a perfect height that compliments her body type. But, there is no further information on her body measurements. She has a blonde hair color with light brown hair color.
