'Selfless' Mom of 2 Cares for Husband with Cancer – He Had to Bury Her Instead
After Marie McGukin selflessly cared for her husband throughout his cancer diagnosis, the family never thought they would be having a memorial concert in her honor.

After Marie McGukin selflessly cared for her husband throughout his cancer diagnosis, the family never thought they would be having a memorial concert in her honor.
Two of the legendary Paul McCartney's daughters lead vastly different lives. His eldest, Heather, is an American potter who enjoys living a low-key life of solitude. On the other hand, his daughter Stella lives a very public and lavish lifestyle as one of the world's top fashion designers.
Tim McGraw celebrates the 26th birthday of his grown-up daughter Gracie. The singer shared a sweet throwback photo and captioned it with his well-wishes.
Olympic Track and Field athlete Tori Bowie was found dead in her home at 32. Before her death, her sister posted a cryptic message on social media about pretend happiness. Bowie was a celebrated athlete with 3 Olympic medals and 3 World Championships medals.
Michaela Coel has captivated many people with her acting prowess. In addition to her talent, her portrayal of a queer character in a famous superhero film has caused some fans to question her gender.
A photograph is worth a thousand words, but now with the world increasingly becoming digitized in every sphere, for many, the saying holds little value. However, photographs still hold substantial significance, especially those preserved from the past; just look at these 16 rarely-seen pictures.
Ilaria Catalina Irena Baldwin, Alec Baldwin's daughter, just reached a milestone, and her proud dad announced the news on Instagram. Ilaria arrived as the youngest of the actor's seven children with Hilaria.
Since her divorce, fans have wondered who Song Hye-Kyo's boyfriend is, if any. The Korean actress managed to keep her personal life private and does not disclose much about her dating pursuits. Meanwhile, Song Hye-Kyo's ex-husband has already remarried.
After she dropped out of college, Madelyn Cline's parents supported their daughter as she set out to chase her dreams of becoming an actress. Madelyn Cline's mother also played a significant role in her daughter's self-love journey after the "Outer Banks" star admitted to self-harming.
Emily Compagno has carved a remarkable career as an attorney and journalist. Her husband, Pete Riley, is also a powerhouse in his chosen field, with a rumored net worth of $8 million.
Heather Joy Arrington, Dakota, and Elle Fanning's mom was not an intense stage mom and supported her daughters' incredible careers which started when they were toddlers.
After he played a transgender woman and a gay man, fans have been left with one question: is Jared Leto gay? While the actor has only been romantically linked to women, he has not set the record straight about his sexuality and revealed that he did not mind being called queer.
Less than a year after meeting her future husband, Denise Jonas was a teenage newlywed trying to make ends meet. She later welcomed four sons and became known as the Jonas Brothers' mom, but Denise has tried to keep her musician sons grounded despite their stardom.
There is a natural curiosity of David Lopez and Guadalupe "Lupe" Rodríguez, Jennifer Lopez's parents, the people who raised one of the world's biggest movie stars and musicians in the world.
Lil Nas X has no girlfriend and remains tight-lipped about his dating history. However, he once confirmed a relationship he had with his now-former partner.
Manu Rios is a rising star who has garnered a significant fanbase after appearing in one of Netflix's hit shows, "Elite," as a gay teenager. Details about his love life and sexuality remain unknown.
Tim Robinson's wife, Heather Robinson, chose a career far from the spotlight. Nevertheless, the couple supports each other's aspirations and is raising a beautiful family.
Actress Camille Cottin, despite her growing fame, rarely makes public appearances with Benjamin Mahon, whom many people believe to be her husband, as they already share beautiful children together.
Veteran star Mary McDonough has been praised for her good looks in her sixties. Years ago, she jumped on the bandwagon by getting breast implants which left her "sick."
Fans are curious to know more about Amber Steven West's personal life following her notable performance in several movies and T.V. series. What many don't know is Amber Stevens West's parents are also famous and have established careers in the entertainment industry.
Margo Kidder's life after fame was not easy - first, she went through a series of divorces, then she faced an accident that partially paralyzed and bankrupted her. It got to the point that one day she found herself frightened and homeless.
Lynda Carter is well known for playing Diana Prince in “Wonder Woman." Carter experienced immense grief when she lost her husband of 37 years. The actress, who has a lookalike daughter, was recently spotted rocking a mini. Carter has also reignited a passion for singing and released new music.
Maureen Dumont Kelly led a complicated life as an exotic dancer and actress whose life was riddled with abuse, drugs, and poverty. Her daughter, Minka Kelly, revealed the details of their tragic life in her new memoir, "Tell Me Everything."
Nikita Washington died under uncertain circumstances a day after she gave birth to her 12th child. Her mother, Patricia Pouncey, has been left with the responsibility of raising Washington's 12 kids. Pouncey is also in pain because she doesn't understand the cause of her daughter's untimely death.
"The Brady Bunch" "It" girl Maureen McCormick, who played the iconic Marcia Brady, has seen some dark times in her past that contrasted drastically with her seemingly picture-perfect portrayal as Marcia. After overcoming addiction struggles with her husband, she now lives a Brady-like lifestyle.
Luke MacFarlane does not have a spouse, but whether he has a boyfriend is unclear. Like many celebrities, he keeps details about his love life private and has made it clear several times that he refuses to discuss it. However, Luke has been linked to some famous men in showbiz.
A pregnant woman was going through chemotherapy treatment with a young daughter and no husband. Her mother stepped in to help her mother her children.
Celebrated crooner Toby Keith recently announced that he was battling cancer. However, he has not walked the recovery journey in solitude as his family cares for him. He spends his time at his magnificent Oklahoma ranch, where he recuperates.
Bobby Flay's daughter, Sophie Flay, called her father in a panic in the first weeks of her first year, everyone expected her to be as good a chef as him, but the lessons she learned went deeper than whipping elevated comfort food.
Some of "Seinfeld" star Patrick Warburton's children have followed in his footsteps by pursuing careers in showbiz, while others are thriving in their respective fields. They have also talked about growing up in a "loving household."
Joseph Williams was born without a jaw and was used to being stared at for being different. He thought he would never be married, until Vania changed his life.
In the most unimaginable and heart-shattering turn of events, a family lost their two kids in less than a year's time while they were reportedly left in their grandmother's care. Crippled by irreparable loss and sheer trauma, the children's mom struggled to forgive her mother.
When a woman found out she was pregnant, she didn't know she would have three babies instead of one. Excited to share the news with the world, she posted about it on social media, unaware of how people would mock her huge belly a few months later.
Cameron Diaz and Kate Winslet won their fan's hearts with their remarkable appearances as Amanda Woods and Iris in the 2006 rom-com "The Holiday." In the ensuing years, there was talk of the duo filming a sequel that would include all of the original cast.
A beautiful couple's life changed forever when Bruna began to seize unexpectedly on a regular night while they watched television. The three-minute event stopped her heart, cutting off all oxygen to her brain. When her husband, David, saw her again, she was not the same person.
Jackson Mahome became an internet sensation following his viral Tiktok videos. Fame has also placed the internet personality under a lot of scrutiny, with many people curious about his sexual orientation. Now, some fans want to know, Is Jackson Mahomes gay?
Bruce Springsteen had a difficult childhood and did not have a good relationship with his father. The singer met the love of his life, and they have children together. Springsteen recently became a grandfather for the first time through his son Sam, whose career involves saving people's lives.
Nick Jones Jr. is Bresha Webb's husband, who is also in the entertainment industry. The couple met several years ago but only started dating in 2020 amidst the pandemic. Although they have no children, Webb previously froze her eggs in preparation for motherhood.
Julie Thompson showed incredible athleticism in her youth and was passionate about several sports. When she entered motherhood, she relayed much of her expertise to her sons, teaching them how to win and stay healthy.
Kira Johnson and her husband, Charles, were thrilled when they found out they would reach their dream of having two boy children back-to-back after having welcomed their first one before marrying. The soon-to-be mother of two was happy and healthy as she carried their second child to term.
We have good news if you enjoyed the hijinks and adult humor of "We're the Millers" - it's not the only movie of its kind. Though the film does not have a sequel, the subgenre goes back decades.
Derek Jeter is a devoted husband and a loving father. But before he settled down, the baseball legend was romantically linked to high-profile women. Now fans want to know more about Derek Jeter's dating history.
"Wedding Daze" actor Georg Stanford Brown and Tyne Daly's marriage was taboo and illegal by US law. However, the pair beat all odds and made their union work, getting rewarded with three beautiful daughters.
Rising star Arsema Thomas was so inspired by their parents' work growing up that she initially pursued a specific career path to make them proud. However, everything changed while studying.
Lauren Behanna suffers from an exceptionally rare genetic disorder that leaves her with very little motor function. She started making videos on TikTok, where she was bullied by a community of toxic social media users.
Amber Lancaster's life has had several bittersweet moments in the last few years. The TV star married, divorced, became a mother and nearly lost her life. But in the face of adversity and a supportive online community, she is gradually healing and has found a new love.
No one believes Donna Mills is 82. She posted a picture where she was glowing with two other legendary stars. Diving into motherhood at 54 was worth it for the iconic actress. She fell in love at 60 and found her happily ever after with a ten years younger "M*A*S*H" actor.
Meg Ryan was spotted in public for the first time in six months. However, fans thought the actress looked unrecognizable and speculated that she might have had plastic surgery.
For many years, a woman grew up with the instinct that she was different from the family she grew up in. She eventually reached a point where she couldn't resist that feeling anymore and took an ancestry test. What happened next left her shocked and speechless.
Valerie Bertinelli shares a new selfie with her son Wolfgang Van Halen, teasing her appearance on his "Top of the Pack" show on SiriusXM. Both can be seen looking at the camera, with Valerie smiling and Wolfgang staying calm.