“You are still in our hearts…”

Photo – Catherine Laborde should have celebrated her 74th birthday this Thursday, May 8. On the occasion of his birthday, his sister Françoise Laborde paid him a tender tribute on Instagram.

“Today it’s your birthday. You would have been 74 years old ”wrote Françoise Laborde to her younger sister Catherine on Instagram this Thursday, May 8, 2025. The emblematic weather animator left us on January 28 after having fought against Lewy’s body. “You are still in our hearts with Your Gabrière and Pia daughters with your older sister Geneviève, with the whole family who loves you. We miss you “continued Françoise in legend of an Instagram publication which reveals beautiful family photos.

Internet users were very affected by the journalist’s publication. “Sweet thoughts to you his family and your dear sister, mother, wife, friend …”, “You Catherine who said that we were going to forget you during your last publication on TV, well for my part you will always be in my heart”we can read among the comments. It was also Françoise who had announced the death of her sister. “My darling, you left serenely in Your house on the island of Yeu that you loved so much “she had written on her X account, a few hours before speaking in the 13 hour news of TF1.

Death of Catherine Laborde: the beautiful tribute of her sister at the 1 p.m. TF1

A few hours after the announcement of her death, Françoise Laborde went to the set of the 13 -hour newspaper TF1, a channel where Catherine scored viewers. “Catherine was a cultivated, elegant woman, both refined and frivolous, who loved life, who liked to laugh, who liked to spend time with her friends, who also liked to hang out in pajamas with her cats, who liked to go to the museum, who liked to listen to music”she had confided, moved to tears. During her funeral which took place on February 6, Françoise was also interviewed in tears. “I think she did not expect to be as loved … It was a surprise for her, and I think she would never have imagined that there would be so many people on the day of her funeral”she said.

Article written in collaboration with 6Medias.