
In a tribute shared by Laura on December 10, 2020, Laura did say that they were prepared to bid goodbye to their dad but were optimistic that her mother could recover. Before passing on the same day, December 7, 2020, within four hours of each other, the heavenly couple was suffering from COVID. It goes without saying how much the passing of her parents affected Laura. The love and feeling of gratitude Shirley have for her parents are reflected in her social media posts. ( Source : instagram )Įvery year, Laura posts tribute to her parents whether it is on their wedding anniversary, birthdays or the occasion of father's day and mother's day. Her father, Charles Ray Dunn was a pastor in Central Baptist Church, Deer Park, Texas for 40 years and her mother, Shirley taught at ladies' Sunday school class.Ĭharles Ray Dunne, the father of Laura Pettitte pictured on his duties as a pastor. Laura Pettitte came from a family of educators for whom religion came first.īorn to Charles and Shirley Ray Dunn, Laura's parents were deeply religious. Since then normalcy has been restored in the Pettitte family with Laura and Andy seen playing with their grandchildren. It wasn't less than a miracle for the couple and their family that was already going through troubling times in 2021. Laura suffered from a broken limb and though Andy was unharmed he did feel the soreness for many days. In 2021, the couple escaped a dangerous car accident with their daughter Lexy in the backseat. And it's safe to say Pettitte didn't take much time to make that happen. In an interview given to The New York Times in 1995, Andy shared that one day he would love to buy a house in Texas so that his wife could live there instead of in her parent's home. Sweet tributes like this are a common theme for Laura who arranged a surprise birthday for her husband joining the 50-year-old club in 2022.Īndy and Laura pictured together in 2022 with their grandchildren Preslee Blake & Landry Kaye ( Source : instagram ) The picture included memories from down the lane, including the day of their wedding to the present day living in the comfort of their Texas home. To celebrate their 30 years of togetherness, Laura shared a gallery of images on her Instagram handle as she paid a sweet tribute to her husband with whom she had been through since his MLB debut till his retirement. After six years of dating and graduating from Deer Park High School, the couple tied the knot on January 10, 1993. Laura and Andy met whilst the pitcher was in grade 10, and the Houston girl was in grade eight.

The former Yankees pitcher is a native of Louisiana and moved to Texas, while he was in third grade if he didn't move there, the pitcher might not have met his better half, Laura.Ī side by side photos of Andy and Laura from their present day and the day they were married in 1993 ( Source : instagram ) Andy Pettitte wife Laura Pettitte was born and raised in Texas in a deeply religious family.
