The Hockey world would suffer a tragic loss after 31-year-old Johnny Gaudreau and 29-year-old Matthew's lives were stolen after the rehearsal dinner.
Katie would honor her brother's passing, by engraving something special into her wedding ring.
She would share the engraved wedding ring with "J" and "M", as Johnny and Matthew will be standing by her, during everything she does and accomplishes.
As they continue to weather the tragedy, the Gaudreau's have shown incredible perseverance and determination. As the hockey community has shown a massive amount of support, they have shown incredible poise throughout the situaiton.
While there are no two ways of handling the tragic loss of a family member, they've done all they can to show resilience and remain full of hope in troubling times.
Their relationships had an amount of depth no one of us, will truly ever know but the tribute is a monument to it. Her beloved brothers will continue to be an important part of her life, even beyond passing.
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SEPTEMBRE 8 | 58 ANSWERS Katie Gaudreau pays a touching tribute to Johnny and Matthew ahead of her wedding Do you have any special tributes to your family members? | ||
Yes | 27 | 46.6 % |
No | 31 | 53.4 % |
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