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Johnny Gaudreau's wife shared devastating news during the commemoration
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Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Gaudreau are remembered today by the hockey community, their extended family, and loved ones.
During Johnny's eulogy, his wife, Meredith, delivered a heartfelt tribute. She also shared the emotional news that she is expecting their third child, making their family a family of five.
Meredith took a moment to thank Kevin Hayes and Sean Monahan for being such important figures in Johnny's life, noting that Monahan especially had a significant influence on her husband. «Whatever you did, he copied,» she said to Monahan, emphasizing their bond.
While fighting through overwhelming grief, Meredith spoke of Johnny's love for his family, especially their children, and the wonderful father he had been. Her words clearly showed that she was determined to keep Johnny's memory alive as her children grow, despite the unimaginable pain of raising them without him.
The Gaudreau family's loss is profound, and Meredith's courage in sharing her grief with the world is a testament to her strength. As the family faces the difficult days ahead, Meredith's touching words will continue to resonate, honoring Johnny as a loving husband, father, and beloved figure in the hockey world.
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