Colleen Kay Hutchins , a native of Salt Lake City, Utah was crowned as Brigham Young University Homecoming Queen in 1947 with Jean Romney and Myrlene Romney as her attendants. In 1952, she was crowned as Miss America. [1] (May 23, 1926 – March 24, 2010)
She is the mother of former NBA player and current interim head coach of the New Jersey Nets, Kiki Vandeweghe and grandmother of 2008 US Open - Girls Singles winner Coco Vandeweghe. She resided, until her death, with her husband Ernest Vandeweghe, a native of Canada, in Indian Wells, California.
She died on March 24, 2010 in Newport Beach, California at age 83.
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