Bernadette and Jean-Pierre are also grandparents. But despite the odds, 72-year-old Bernadette has devoted her life to being her husband’s caregiver.

After 39 Years in a Coma, Former Soccer Player Jean-Pierre Adams Dies at 73 The athlete is survived by wife Bernadette and their two sons, Frédéric and Laurent ...

Bernadette Adams, Jean-Pierre Adams’ wife, says she never never once considered turning off her husband’s life support machine despite his vegetative state.

Back in 1982 as Bernadette drove to Lyon that was also a question that haunted her, terrified she would be asked to agree to switch off the life support machine Jean-Pierre was then on.

Jean-Pierre spent the next 15 months in hospital after the botched surgery. While at the hospital, his wife, Bernadette Adams, continued to tend to his needs, refusing to consider euthanasia.

IT was meant to be a routine surgery. A minor knee operation, that would have left ex-footballer Jean-Pierre Adams out of action for a few months. However, a near lethal dose of anaesthetic before … ...

Former France and Paris-Saint-Germain defender Jean-Pierre Adams died on Monday after spending 39 years in a coma, the team said. He was 73. Adams was administered an incorrect dose of an ...

Soon adopted by a local French couple, his African existence rapidly started to disappear behind him. It was in the late 1960s, that Jean-Pierre, then an amateur footballer, met Bernadette at a dance.

Ex-French footballer Jean-Pierre Adams has been in a coma for over 30 years. His wife Bernadette cares for him and continues to preserve his legacy.