Nathalie Marquay shared photos of Jean-Pierre Pernaut and her children, Tom and Lou, in her Instagram story on Tuesday August 16. The presenter’s widow was nostalgic.
Nathalie Marquay can’t get over it. On March 2, his heart, like that of the French, broke when the death of Jean-Pierre Pernaut was announced. Carried away by lung cancer, the emblematic presenter of the JT of TF1, 71 years old, was very appreciated. He left behind his wife but also his children, devastated. This Tuesday, August 16, Nathalie Marquay wished to pay tribute to him in his Instagram story. For this, she shared photos where we can see Jean-Pierre Pernaut with his son Tom. “I miss you, you are too beautiful my two loves of my life“, she wrote to accompany this adorable shot. On a second, we can see her alongside the man of her life. On this one, both seem to be having fun. “I miss our laughter too“, she said, very upset. Moving tributes which show that despite the passage of time, the pain is still very present for Nathalie Marquay.
The death of Jean-Pierre Pernaut was a real shock and it is not his wife who will say the opposite. The presenter of the JT marked a whole generation and the announcement of his death upset the French. On vacation, Nathalie Marquay does not forget her husband and the moments spent in his company. As she revealed on her Instagram account, she went to the hotel originally booked for a long time for a romantic getaway. “This small stay was initially a gift planned for Jean-Pierre and me but it is sadly without him that I discovered this haven of peace in St Cyprien“, she had revealed to her subscribers before thanking the staff for their welcome. A few days ago, it was from Morbihan that she was very moved. Sunday August 14, she is went to lunch at her husband’s favorite restaurant. This was always reserved in his name and Nathalie Marquay was very moved. “Touching to keep our table in his honor“, she simply wrote. Attention that proves that Jean-Pierre Pernaut is unforgettable.
Nathalie Marquay: how did she meet Jean-Pierre Pernaut?
As soon as she has the opportunity, Nathalie Marquay confides in her late husband. Guest of the Grand Studio on RTL on June 11, she had mentioned their first meeting. An important moment for her and which took place in December 2001, during the Miss France show. “It was love at first sight“, she remembered before adding: “Besides, we didn’t follow anything from the show, sorry Sylvie“. Subsequently, the two met again, a few days later. “It’s very simple, qWhen he first invited me to a restaurant, it was at the Eiffel Tower. I knew he was the man of my life so I do not go through four paths“, she continued. A memorable evening for both of them.