{"id":2036,"date":"2023-10-03T01:42:47","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T23:42:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/?p=2036"},"modified":"2023-10-03T01:42:47","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T23:42:47","slug":"husband-dies-by-suicide-weeks-after-grieving-the-loss-of-his-stillborn-twins-rest-in-peace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/?p=2036","title":{"rendered":"Husband dies by suicide weeks after grieving the loss of his stillborn twins \u2013 rest in peace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A grieving father took his own life after the tragic death of his stillborn twins at 21 weeks, according to reports.<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Mail claim that 32-year-old Adam Edwards died last week after a battle with his mental health following the loss of his unborn children. His grieving widow, Lucy, 30, had reportedly undergone 10 years of IVF treatment before she fell pregnant.<\/p>\n<p>The couple, from Perth, Australia, are said to have first found out they were expecting in February, before then being told they were pregnant with twins in April.<\/p>\n<p>A picture of their latest scans saw a due date of late October or early November, but tragedy was just around the corner.<\/p>\n<p>In July, the twins \u2013 whom Adam and Lucy named Penny Christine and James Robert \u2013 were stillborn at 21 weeks, leaving the would-be parents devastated.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Aahby-1-768x403-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"403\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2037\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Aahby-1-768x403-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/newzdiscover.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/Aahby-1-768x403-1-300x157.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><br \/>\nCredit \/ GoFundMe \u2013 adam-edwards-funeral<\/p>\n<p>Adam and Lucy held a funeral service for their children, and a heartrending video emerged on social media charting the little ones\u2019 brief lives.<\/p>\n<p>As per the Daily Mail, coping with the loss of the twins was something Adam greatly struggled with, leading to a battle with his mental health that he could not overcome.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, the 32-year-old miner\u2019s body was found at the remote mine in which he worked, located in Western Australia.<\/p>\n<p>Adam Edwards, a man in Perth, Australia, took his own life after grieving the loss of his stilborn twins.<\/p>\n<p>Posted by I Love Being a Mom on Thursday, September 28, 2023<br \/>\n\u201cTo love Adam Edwards has been the privilege and joy of my life,\u201d Lucy said. \u201cI don\u2019t know how to do this life without you.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe all love you fiercely, but to have been loved by you is the greatest gift any of us could have asked for. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would do anything for one last kiss, one last hug or one last day. Please take care of our babies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Lucy set up a GoFundMe page to help pay for Adam\u2019s funeral \u2013 it has thus far raised $44,870 AUD.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the Mail, the heartbroken widow said: \u201cAdam\u2019s death was sudden and unexpected. He died alone and hundreds of kilometres from the home we shared in Perth.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHis devastating passing came a little more than two months after we buried our twins \u2013 two perfect sleeping angels born at 21 weeks and five days.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOur beautiful children were conceived after a seven-year IVF journey which Adam and I travelled side by side, hand in hand every step of the way.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is impossible to describe the excitement and pure happiness we experienced when we learned we would finally be parents.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>What a terrible set of events to befall any family. Our hearts are with Lucy and her loved ones.<\/p>\n<p>Please share this article on social media to show your support.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A grieving father took his own life after the tragic death of his stillborn twins at 21 weeks, according to reports. The Daily Mail claim that 32-year-old Adam Edwards died last week after a battle with his mental health following the loss of his unborn children. 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