And despite a notable bump in output (300 horsepower, 280 lb-ft), the 2.0-liter flat-4 returns up to an EPA-estimated 22 mpg in the city and 30 mpg on the highway. Better yet, our test unit handily exceeded the EPAâs figures in real-world conditions by returning 34.4 mpg on the highway at an average speed of 72 mph.
Rory married Joey in 2002. They welcomed their first child together, Indiana Boone Feek, in Feb. 2014. He has two daughters â Hopie Feek and Heidi Feek â from a previous marriage. Shortly after Indianaâs birth, Joey was diagnosed with an aggressive case of cervical cancer.
In the meantime, Bert, who was diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor, had met another woman named Catherine Hills, who was 25 years old. After suffering a series of severe strokes in 1990, Bert reportedly asked his first wife to give him a divorce so he could die married to Catherine. Anne agreed to it. Bert and Catherine were married in February of 1991 and Bert died five months later. Spent a couple of years shuttling between college and Philadelphia Phillies farm clubs in outposts like Klamath Falls, Oreg. and Miami, Okla.