So, now every time I see Baby Jay, I think of my Jay and Ellie and Carrie's Jay." Couric wed Monahan in 1989, and the two welcomed their daughters, Ellie and Carrie , in 1991 and 1996, respectively.

When Katie Couric's husband, Jay Monahan, was diagnosed with colon cancer at 41 years old, it came as a complete shock. By the time he was diagnosed, the cancer was stage 4. He died nine months ...