Stacy, wife of late Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield, passes away months after his death
Stacy Wakefield, the wife of the late Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield, passed away on February 28 at the age of 53, just five months after her husband’s death from brain cancer at the age of 57.
The Red Sox confirmed the devastating news, expressing their deep sadness over the loss of Stacy. A family statement shared on social media described Stacy as a beloved mother, daughter, sister, niece, and aunt who passed away at her home in Massachusetts surrounded by loved ones and caretakers.
The post, which included a photo of Tim and Stacy together, honored Stacy as a strong, loving, thoughtful, and kind person, and expressed gratitude for having her in their lives. The family finds comfort in the thought that Stacy will be reunited with Tim, the love of her life.