Nearly 2 months after their deaths, the family of John and Matthew Gaudreau says they have plans to keep their legacies alive. Here's what is planned.
Nearly two months after their deaths, the family of John and Matthew Gaudreau says they have plans to keep their legacies alive“They did so much good during their short lives. That, as a family we want to make sure that their legacy lives on,” said Jane Gaudreau, mother of Matthew and John Gaudreau.
“They did so much good in such a short period of time and I just think we need to capitalize on that and keep going. That is what they would want. The goal is to just do as much good as we possibly can for my brothers.”Jane -- John and Matt’s mom -- said the kindness and love the world has shown her family has helped her see just how good the world is.
“The most important thing is keeping their legacy alive and we thought what better way to start with some of the things they were already passionate about,” said Jane. “We hope that we can do this for a long time to come, but everything we are starting out right now is something that the boys have already been involved in.
“I think they would just be so honored that we are doing it out of our respect and love for them,” said Jane.family. John and Matty both played hockey at the South Jersey high school and were beloved alumni. They were remembered by the tightknit community as not just incredible hockey players, but amazing human beings.
John and Matty’s sister, Katie, said the golf tournament was always one of John and Matty’s favorite days of the summer.
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