The tragic deaths of the Gaudreau brothers keeps getting more and more heartbreaking. Matthew’s wife is apparently expecting to deliver their first baby in just a few months.
According to an Online registry, Madeline Gaudreau is currently pregnant and has been given a due date of December 31,2024.
In the registry, the couple had been asking family and friends for all kinds of newborn items, from Clothes to dishware to help prepare them for their first foray into parenthood.
Both Matthew and Madeline were in New Jersey this week to help get Matthew’s sister, Katie, married today August 30.
However, the wedding were called off after Matthew and his big brother, Johnny Gaudreau were killed while biking on a small roadway in Oldmans Township on Thursday night.
Authorities say a drunk driver hit them from behind at around 8:20 PM on Thursday. The suspect, a 43 year old Sean Higgins, has been arrested for his role in the crash and is facing two charges of death by auto.
The Gaudreau family has released a statement in the wake of the brothers’ passing, writing;
“We want to let everyone know we are receiving your messages of love and support and we appreciate your continued thoughts and prayers.”Â
They added that both Johnny and Matthew were “truly two amazing humans”.
Johnny was 31 while Matthew was 29. May their souls rest in peace.