| In 1961, Carlin married Brenda Hosbrook, whom he had met while touring the previous year, in her parents' living room in Dayton, Ohio. The couple had a daughter, Kelly, in 1963. In 1971, George and Brenda renewed their wedding vows in Las Vegas, Nevada. Brenda died of liver cancer a day before Carlin's 60th birthday, in 1997. Carlin later married Sally Wade on June 24, 1998, and the marriage lasted until his death - two days before their tenth anniversary. |