Madeline Gaudreau, Matthew Gaudreau.Photo:Madeline Gaudreau/Instagram
Madeline Gaudreau/Instagram
Madeline Gaudreau has the support of her late husband Matthew’s familyafter his tragic death, as she prepares forthe birth of their first child.
“Hey Tripp," Katie, who was set to get married the day after her brothers' deaths, wrote over a close up of Madeline’s stomach. “Aunt Katie loves you.”
Katie Gaudreau/Instagram
Madeline then reshared the post on her on Instagram Stories.
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Alongside a photo of the pair wrapping their arms around one another, Madeline wrote, “I have no words. I just miss you. I don’t know my life without you. I have never experienced a pain like this. I am so blessed you choose me to be your wife.. to love me. you are the best thing about me. I know you are watching down in just as much pain as I am looking up. I will keep going for you and our son.”
“I love you so much Matthew,” Madeline added.
A second post of the couple holding hands shared on Sunday, Sept. 1, read, “Best 14 years of my life 🤍 I will cherish those years and you for the rest of my life.”
On Thursday, Aug. 29, the NHL star, 31, and Matthew, 29, diedin a bike crashin Oldmans Township, New Jersey, close to their hometown of Salem County, PEOPLE confirmed. They were reportedly in their hometown to serve as groomsmen in their sister’s wedding on Friday, according to a wedding website.
source: people.com