Phoebe Remy Biography – Phoebe Remy Wiki
Phoebe Remy is the wife of the late American Major League Baseball broadcaster and former Major League Baseball second baseman Jerry Remy. Phoebe previously worked at a Fall River, Massachusetts, clothing store where she met her husband. Her husband died on October 30, 2021, aged 68 from lung cancer.
On June 11, 2021, her husband, left Fenway Park during the third inning of a game he was commentating on, due to shortness of breath, and was admitted to MGH. He was released from the hospital five days later and returned to broadcasting on June 20, 2021. On August 4, Remy announced that he would be stepping away from NESN for lung cancer treatment. On October 5, he appeared at Fenway Park to throw out the ceremonial first pitch before the AL Wild Card Game.
Her husband was an all-star second baseman initially drafted by the California Angels in 1971, Remy made his major league debut in 1975. He was traded to his hometown Boston Red Sox in 1977. His best season was in 1978 when he was selected for his only All-Star team. Over the next several seasons, he was hampered by a series of injuries which limited his playing time to less than half of a season each of the next three years, though he continued to bat very well when he was healthy. He played two more full seasons in 1982 and 1983, though his injury problems returned in 1984, and he officially retired from the sport in 1985.
After his retirement from baseball, Remy became a regular media personality, serving as a color commentator for NESN’s Red Sox broadcasts from 1988 on, only taking occasional time off for health issues. He also owned a number of restaurants and wrote a number of books on baseball.
Phoebe Remy Age
She was born in 1954 in Portugal.
Phoebe Remy Husband
From 1974 she was married to her husband Jerry Remy who was an American Major League Baseball broadcaster and former Major League Baseball second baseman until his death on October 30, 2021. According to a 2009 profile in the Boston Globe, she met her husband in 1972, when he was working at a Fall River, Massachusetts, clothing store during the off-season. Phoebe worked there as well, and the two went Christmas shopping for their first date. They married in 1974 when he was 22 and she was 20.
Phoebe Remy Children
She has three adult children, two sons, and a daughter. Her sons are Jared, and Jordan and her daughter, Jenna. In 2013, her son, Jared Remy, was arrested for the fatal stabbing of his girlfriend, Jennifer Martel. The couple shared a daughter, Arianna, who is now nine years old.
Her son Jordan was selected by the Red Sox in the 49th round of the 1999 MLB draft, but he did not play professionally.
Phoebe Remy – Jerry Remy Death
Her husband Jerry Remy died on October 30, 2021, aged 68. He was a popular Boston Red Sox announcer for NESN and passed on following a long battle with cancer as confirmed by CBS Boston.
He first battled against lung cancer in November 2008. Since then, he has missed broadcasts time after time for health concerns. In 2013, Remy suffered a relapse. He missed most of the 2017 Spring Training after suffering another relapse, according to ESPN. According to CBS Boston, Remy had beat cancer four times. His cancer returned in 2021, and he announced that he’d be taking a leave of absence on August 4, 2021 to undergo treatment. On October 5, he appeared at Fenway Park to throw out the ceremonial first pitch before the AL Wild Card Game.
Remy died on October 30, 2021, from lung cancer at the age of 68
Phoebe Remy Nationality
She is of Portuguese origin.
