Wife of major sports star breaks down in tears as she announces she’s pregnant at his funeral
ok.co.ukMeredith Gaudreau, the widow of NHL sensation Johnny Gaudreau who tragically lost his life in a bicycle accident, has shared the touching news that she is pregnant with their third child.
Meredith confirmed that she was nine weeks pregnant during a heartwrenching tribute at her husband's funeral on Monday. Johnny, just 31, along with his brother Matthew, 29, tragically died after they were struck down by an SUV while riding bikes on a New Jersey roadway.
Following the tragic event on 29 August police arrested a man on suspicion of drunk driving.The Columbus Blue Jackets' star forward's passing has sent waves of grief throughout the entire hockey community, leaving teammates and fans alike mourning.Though Johnny leaves behind his loving wife and two little ones, during a poignant moment at his funeral service on Monday, his wife Meredith courageously revealed her current pregnancy to the gathered mourners.
Gathering her strength, an emotional Meredith shared: "We are actually a family of five," expressing how precious the last half-year has been for them as a foursome, stating that those months were unequivocally the most cherished of her life.
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