Hailey Okula’s Husband Shares Grief Update Five Months After Childbirth Death

Matthew Okula, husband of nursing influencer Hailey Okula who tragically died from childbirth complications, has been openly sharing his ongoing grief nearly five months after her passing. Hailey died from an amniotic fluid embolism, a rare and sudden cardiac event that occurred shortly after delivering their son, Crew, via C-section. Matthew posted a deeply emotional video on Instagram showing him caring for their son while visibly grieving, expressing how bittersweet it is to raise Crew without Hailey and his longing for her presence in their son's life. The video was set to John Mayer's song "You're Gonna Live Forever in Me" and included a tribute to Hailey, reflecting the depth of Matthew's loss and vulnerability. He has promised to remain transparent about both the good and bad moments throughout his grieving process. The couple had been open about their struggles with infertility and IVF prior to Hailey's sudden death, underscoring the profound impact of this loss on their family.