Johnny Gaudreau's dowager - 'You were excellent' #.\n\nAug 31, 2024, 11:54 AM ETThe widow of Columbus Blue Jackets ahead Johnny Gaudreau paid tribute to him in a pair of social media articles Sunday, calling him her \"for life\" as well as praising him as the \"ideal papa\" to their younger children.Meredith Gaudreau likewise discussed loved ones photographes of her overdue partner commemorating his 31st birthday party previously in August along with her, daughter Noa and also son Johnny.\" Thank you for the greatest years of my lifestyle. Even with shedding you, I am still the luckiest lady in the world to have actually been yours,\" she recorded an Instagram article. \"I like you so a lot. You were perfect. Some days it experienced very excellent to be real. I adore every aspect of you. You are my for good and also I can't hang around to become along with you again. I like you so much for good as well as ever before.\".\nJohnny Gaudreau and his bro, Matthew, were eliminated Thursday night in New Jacket when they were actually struck through a supposed inebriated vehicle driver while riding bicycles not far from their household home. The Gaudreau family had actually collected in Salem County to attend the wedding celebration of the men's sibling, Katie, which had actually been actually set up for Friday. The activity was canceled.Meredith and also Johnny Gaudreau gotten married to Sept. 4, 2021. Noa was birthed the complying with September as well as Johnny on Feb. 22.\" The downright ideal papa worldwide. Therefore looking after and caring,\" she captioned photos of Gaudreau and also the little ones. \"The most ideal companion to undergo being a parent along with. John never missed out on a single appointment. Was the best at putting the infant to sleep as well as the Apple of Noa's eye. I really love just how much she seems like him. Our experts are heading to create you honored. We enjoy you thus so a lot daddy.\" Publisher's PicksMatthew Gaudreau, 29, was actually the hockey train at the guys's senior high school university, Gloucester Catholic in New Jacket, and also he likewise was an expectant papa. His spouse, Madeline, is assuming their very first little one in December. A GoFundMe page put together to gain her as well as the child, who will certainly be called Tripp, had actually reared much more than $300,000 since Sunday afternoon.Social media blog posts recognizing the Gaudreaus gathered from around the sporting activities planet, consisting of from hockey legend Wayne Gretzky and Jalen Injures, quarterback of the Gaudreaus' favorite NFL team, the Philadelphia Eagles.pic.twitter.com\/ i7ubFIXW6z-- Wayne Gretzky (@WayneGretzky) August 31, 2024 I am actually deeply saddened to become aware of the death of Johnny & Matthew Gaudreau. Johnny was actually a devoted hockey player, Birds enthusiast & treasured member of the Eagles faithful. I wish to send my sincere acknowledgements to the whole entire Gaudreau loved ones & those impacted through this loss!
FlyJohnnyFly-- Jalen Harms (@JalenHurts) August 30, 2024 According to cops, the siblings were actually riding bikes along county Course 551 in Oldmans Area on Thursday evening when they were struck through a Vehicle Grand Cherokee driven by 43-year-old Sean Higgins of Woodstown, New Jersey. The crash occurred as the driver made an effort to pass a slower car on the right and also struck the Gaudreaus in the rear, authorities said.According to an authorities sworn statement, Higgins supposedly informed the condition cannon fodder that reached the culture that he consumed alcohol "5 to 6 beers" before the crash. Every the file, Higgins neglected an industry soberness test.Higgins was actually required to the Salem Area Correctional Facility and demanded along with two counts of auto homicide. At a courtroom appearance using video clip Friday afternoon, he was actually gotten to be kept without connection, pending an apprehension hearing Thursday.Information from Field Degree Media was utilized within this report.