expenses. He also would have been responsible for any legal expenses as well, and Kraft had already made it clear that he would go to court to enforce the lease. With no other choice, Orthwein accepted Kraft's bid on January 21, 1994. Personal life and death One of Orthwein's wives was Romaine Dahlgren Pierce, who had previously married and divorced William Simpson and David Mountbatten, 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven. Orthwein's third wife was Ruth Orthwein; they divorced in the late 1990s. Orthwein died of cancer at his home in Huntleigh, Missouri in 2008. For 35 years, Orthwein was Master of Foxhounds at Bridlespur Hunt Club and he was a member of the Missouri Horseman's Hall of Fame. He helped raise more than $1-million for horse show related charities. References 1924 births 2008 deaths Businesspeople from St. Louis American corporate directors New England Patriots owners New England Patriots executives Deaths from cancer in Missouri Choate Rosemary Hall alumni Washington University in St. Louis alumni Masters of foxhounds in the United States American people of German descent Busch family Orthwein business family