Tragedy struck Bode Miller and his household over the weekend.
Miller’s 19-month-old daughter, Emeline, died Sunday after drowning in a pool of a neighbor’s dwelling the place Miller and his spouse, Morgan Beck, had been attending a celebration, Orange County, Calif., authorities confirmed.
The previous U.S. Olympic skier and Olympic broadcaster confirmed the heartbreaking information Monday in an Instagram put up that included an image of “Emmy.”
“We’re past devastated,” Miller wrote. “Our child lady, Emmy, handed away yesterday. By no means in 1,000,000 years did we predict we might expertise a ache like this. Her love, her mild, her spirit won’t ever be forgotten. Our little lady liked life and lived it to it’s fullest on a regular basis. Our household respectfully requests privateness throughout this painful time.”
Miller, who additionally misplaced his brother, Chelone, in 2013, obtained an outpouring of assist from the snowboarding neighborhood Monday.
Devastating information. My deepest condolences to you and your loved ones @MillerBode 🙏🏻
— lindsey vonn (@lindseyvonn) June 11, 2018
It’s with the utmost disappointment that we discovered at this time of the passing of @MillerBode‘s daughter Emmy. The ideas and prayers of everybody at U.S. Ski & Snowboard and throughout the entire snowsports world are with Bode, his spouse Morgan and their household presently.
— U.S. Ski & Snowboard Crew (@usskiteam) June 12, 2018
Terribly unhappy information within the Olympic Motion at this time. #TeamUSA sends honest condolences to @MillerBode and his household, together with needs of energy and luxury.
— Crew USA (@TeamUSA) June 12, 2018
Miller and Beck even have a 3-year-old son, Nash, and predict one other little one in October.
