Susie Berning | |||||||
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Personal information | |||||||
Full name | Suzanne Maxwell Berning | ||||||
Born | Pasadena, California, U.S. | July 22, 1941||||||
Died | October 2, 2024 Indio, California, U.S. | (aged 83)||||||
Height | 5 ft 2 in (1.57 m) | ||||||
Sporting nationality | United States | ||||||
Residence | Aspen, Colorado, U.S. Palm Springs, California, U.S. | ||||||
Spouse | Dale Berning[1] | ||||||
Children | 2 | ||||||
Career | |||||||
College | Oklahoma City University | ||||||
Turned professional | 1964 | ||||||
Former tour(s) | LPGA Tour (1964–1996) | ||||||
Professional wins | 13 | ||||||
Number of wins by tour | |||||||
LPGA Tour | 11 | ||||||
Other | 2 | ||||||
Best results in LPGA major championships (wins: 4) | |||||||
Western Open | Won: 1965 | ||||||
Titleholders C'ship | 13th: 1966 | ||||||
Chevron Championship | T38: 1984 | ||||||
Women's PGA C'ship | T2: 1969 | ||||||
U.S. Women's Open | Won: 1968, 1972, 1973 | ||||||
du Maurier Classic | T25: 1984 | ||||||
Achievements and awards | |||||||
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Suzanne Maxwell Berning (July 22, 1941 – October 2, 2024) was an American professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1964 and won four major championships and eleven LPGA Tour victories in all. She also competed under her maiden name Susie Maxwell from 1964 to 1968. She was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2022.[2][3][4]