Family
Neuharth had two adult children from his first marriage on June 16, 1946, to Loretta F. Helgeland. He was divorced by 1973 and living in Cocoa Beach, Florida. His married his second wife, Florida state senator Lori Wilson (b. 1937), in 1973. Their marriage lasted seven years. He is married to Rachel Fornes, a Cocoa Beach, Florida, chiropractor. They adopted eight children. Neuharth also fathered an out-of-wedlock daughter, Rosamunda Neuharth-Ozgo, but never acknowledged her.
He resides in Cocoa Beach, Florida. He also maintains a residence in Eureka, South Dakota.
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