Gerry Turner and Theresa Nist desired to tie the knot but are not in a hurry to live together. The Golden Bachelor star and his spouse are still living in different states three months after their televised wedding on January 4, 2024. according to TMZ.
Turner, who is 72, resides in Indiana, while Nist, aged 70, lives and works in New Jersey. They got married after meeting on “The Golden Bachelor.”
Here’s what you need to know:
Gerry Turner & Theresa Nist Are Still Figuring Things Out
Viewers saw Turner’s lakeside dream home on “The Golden Bachelor” premiere. According to the U.S. Sun, the former restaurateur bought a four-bedroom property in Indiana for $375,000, now valued at over $630,000. Turner is well-known in his lakeside town and holds the position of Vice President of the Lake Association.
Nist works in New Jersey, 700 miles away from her husband, and is unlikely to move until she retires.
A source revealed that the newlyweds have met several times post-wedding but are hesitant to merge homes due to the distance and the need for one of them to move away from their family. Both Nist and Turner have children and grandchildren.
Turner has already visited New Jersey multiple times, and Nist is planning a trip to Indiana in May. They are still deciding on a location that suits both of their home states.
The Couple Has Discussed Settling in South Carolina
In December 2023, Turner told People magazine he had been interested in moving to South Carolina even before meeting Nist.
Turner expressed his interest in relocating to South Carolina, particularly near Charleston, and Nist also has family in that area, which simplifies their decision-making process.
The couple also discussed their future living arrangements during an appearance on “Live With Kelly and Mark.”
During the show, Turner mentioned their interest in living in Charleston, South Carolina, and also exploring options in New Jersey. Turner spoke about the appeal of living near the Atlantic Ocean. The couple hopes to have a welcoming house that will attract visits from their family.
Both Turner and Nist hope their family will visit often, aiming to create an inviting environment for everyone.
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The star from ABC and his spouse do not reside in the same place.
