Ted Woehrle, a longtime golf course superintendent at Oakland Hills Country Club and a member of the Michigan Golf Hall of Fame, died Wednesday morning at Beaumont Hospital in Royal Oak of complications from lymphoma. He was 78.
At Oakland Hills, Woehrle prepared the South course for five major championships over 24 years. He served as GCSAA president in 1977.
He is survived by his wife, Mary, sons Ted Jr., Bruce and Chris, daughter, Mary Smith, and seven grandchildren.
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