Stacey Tourout and Matthew Tragically Pass Away in British Columbia Offroad Accident
The communities of British Columbia and beyond are grieving the heartbreaking loss of Stacey Tourout and Matthew Peter Yeomans, a beloved couple whose lives were tragically cut short on August 7, 2025, following an offroad accident in the mountains they cherished so deeply.
The devastating news was shared by Colleen Tourout, who expressed the pain felt by both families:
“With unimaginable heartache, the families of Matthew Peter Yeomans and Stacey Tourout would like to advise that we lost them both tragically, succumbing to injuries in an offroad accident on Aug 7, 2025, in the beautiful mountains of British Columbia that they loved so much. Please keep us and them in your thoughts and prayers as we navigate this devastating end to an amazing Love Story. They are together forever as we knew they would always be.”
A Love Story Written in the Mountains
Stacey and Matthew shared more than a relationship — they shared an unshakable bond built on adventure, trust, and deep affection for one another. Friends and family describe their romance as nothing short of inspiring, a true partnership where each supported the other’s dreams and passions.
The outdoors played a central role in their lives. They spent countless weekends exploring trails, discovering hidden landscapes, and immersing themselves in the breathtaking scenery of British Columbia. For them, the mountains weren’t just a place to visit — they were home, a sanctuary where they felt most alive.
A Tragic Accident in a Beloved Place
The couple’s lives came to a sudden and tragic end during an offroad excursion in the very wilderness they adored. The accident left both with critical injuries, and despite efforts to save them, they passed away together on the same day.
While the details of the incident remain private, those close to Stacey and Matthew take comfort in knowing their final moments were spent side by side, surrounded by the beauty they so deeply loved.
Remembered for Their Kindness and Light
In the wake of their passing, social media has been filled with tributes, photographs, and heartfelt stories from friends, coworkers, and acquaintances.
Stacey is remembered for her vibrant personality, quick laughter, and unwavering kindness. She had a way of making people feel seen and valued, whether they had known her for years or only shared a brief conversation.
Matthew, equally beloved, was known for his calm, steady presence and generous heart. He was a devoted partner, loyal friend, and someone who quietly made a difference in the lives of those around him.
A Community United in Grief
The loss of Stacey and Matthew has left an unfillable void. Those who knew them speak of their generosity, their shared sense of humor, and the way they lived life without hesitation.
Community members have rallied to support both families, offering condolences, prayers, and messages of hope during this unimaginable time. While official announcements regarding memorial services have not yet been made, it is expected that many will gather to celebrate their lives and honor their enduring love.
Together Forever
In the words of their loved ones, Stacey and Matthew are now “together forever,” just as everyone knew they would be. Theirs was a love story that defied the ordinary, and even in their passing, that bond remains unbroken.
As friends, family, and the broader community remember Stacey Tourout and Matthew Peter Yeomans, they do so with gratitude for the time they had and sorrow for the years that were taken too soon. Their memory will live on not only in the mountains of British Columbia but also in the countless hearts they touched along the way.
Rest in peace, Stacey and Matthew. Your love, your spirit, and your shared joy for life will never be forgotten.
