the moving words of Sylvie Tellier on her relationship with Nathalie Marquay

A star couple. This Wednesday, March 9, 2022, dozens of relatives of Jean-Pierre Pernaut gathered at the Sainte-Clotilde basilica, in Paris, for the funeral of the former presenter of the JT of TF1, who died of lung cancer, on March 2. A very moving ceremony during which his family, his friends and his colleagues followed one another within the basilica to pay him a last tribute during speeches more touching than each other. Sylvie Tellier, friend of Jean-Pierre Pernaut and the family Since twenty yearsnotably took the floor.

According to information from a journalist present on the LCI set during a live broadcast dedicated to the funeral of the ex-presenter, during the mass, the former Miss France recounted the meeting between Jean-Pierre Pernaut and Nathalie Marquay, which she witnessed. Indeed, the two lovers, married since 2007 and parents of two children, are known during the election of Miss France 2002 who crowned Sylvie Tellier, then Miss Lyon. “They were alone in the world, with nothing around. They only had eyes for each other”recalled Sylvie Tellier during the ceremony.

Strong support for Nathalie Marquay

After the announcement of the death of Jean-Pierre Pernaut, the boss of the Miss France committee had already supported Nathalie Marquay. “My Nath, I think so much of you, of your children Lou and Tom, of Thomas, of Olivia. I share your pain and send you all my love”, wrote Sylvie Tellier, in a publication shared on her Instagram account. The former Miss also had posted several pictures of the couple. “Life takes away a smile, a voice, a talented journalist but above all a friend. I will miss you so much…”she concluded.