Katie Gaudreau is constant to pay tribute to her brothers, Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, within the weeks following their demise.
“My largest accomplishment in life will all the time be being your sister,” Katie wrote through X on Saturday, September 21, whereas reposting a video tribute from the official NHL account. “Love you without end.”
Information broke late final month that Johnny and Matthew died whereas driving their bikes in Oldmans Township, New Jersey. Johnny was 31 and Matthew was 29.
Us Weekly confirmed that the brothers had been struck and killed by 43-year-old Sean M. Higgins, who was arrested and charged with two counts of vehicular murder. He’s suspected of being drunk on the time of the incident.
Courtesy of Madeline Gaudreau/Instagram Members of the Gaudreau household have continued to talk out within the wake of NHL star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew Gaudreau’s deaths. Johnny and Matthew died on the night of August 29 when driving their bikes in Oldmans Township, New Jersey. Us Weekly can verify the brothers had been struck […]
Higgins was driving behind two automobiles and “tried to go the slower-moving sedan and SUV” when he “entered the southbound lanes of journey, handed the slower-moving sedan and tried to re-enter the northbound lanes of journey,” the New Jersey State Police advised Us.
“The SUV in entrance of Higgins moved to the center of the roadway, splitting the north and south lanes to soundly go the 2 pedalcyclists touring north on the appropriate aspect of the roadway,” which is when the incident occurred. He struck each Johnny and Matthew “within the rear” inflicting the fatalities.
The brothers had been set to be groomsmen in Katie’s marriage ceremony, which has been postponed because the incident. Johnny and Matthew are survived by their dad and mom and two sisters in addition to their respective wives, Meredith and Madeline. (Meredith is pregnant with the couple’s third little one whereas Madeline is anticipating the pair’s first child.)
Days after their deaths, Katie honored her brothers with a candy carousel of household images. “To know these two was to like these two,” Katie wrote through Instagram earlier this month. “There are completely no phrases I’ve to specific the bond my household shared. All the world is aware of there would by no means have been a John with out Matty or Matty with out John. The best possible massive brothers just a little lady may have requested for.”
A New Jersey man has been arrested and charged for the deaths of NHL participant Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew Gaudreau, who had been killed in a motorcycle accident the night time earlier than their sister’s marriage ceremony. The brothers had been struck and killed whereas driving in Oldmans Township, New Jersey, on the night of Thursday, August 29. […]
She continued, “It will by no means be a goodbye put up as a result of I’ll by no means cease saying your names and honoring you each. I’ll take one of the best care of mother, dad, Kristen, Mer, Madeline, and your infants.”
Katie’s fiancé, Devin Joyce, shared his personal emotional message to his late brothers-in-law whereas sharing a photograph of the household.
“They are saying whenever you discover The One, you’re not simply marrying them however their household too,” Joyce wrote through Instagram earlier this month. “I do know I by no means mentioned it, however I liked you guys a lot. I’m so fortunate to have known as you two my brothers for so long as I did.”
He concluded, “There’s not a second that may go by [that] I can’t take a look at Katie and see each of you. I promise to take the very best care of your little sister, and I do know when the day comes you may be with us on that day.”
