London
(ANI):
Heath
Ledger's
family
has
commended
his
ex-lover
Michelle
Williams
for
doing
an
excellent
job
in
raising
his
daughter
Matilda
single-handedly.
The
family
had
gathered
at
an
Australian
beach
on
Friday
to
remember
the
star
in
an
emotional
ceremony
a
year
after
his
tragic
death.
At
the
ceremony
Heath's
sister
Kate
went
into
rapture
over
Michelle's
contribution
in
bringing
up
Matilda,
without
seeking
help
from
anybody.
"Michelle
is
doing
an
amazing
job
with
our
girl
and
together
we
will
cherish
every
moment
of
her
steps
through
life," The
Daily
Express
quoted
Kate,
as
saying.
And
speaking
of
Ledger's
recent
Oscar
nomination
for
his
role
in
'The
Dark
Knight',
Kate
adds,
"What
an
unbelievable
legacy
he
has
left
for
Matilda
and
our
family." Ledger
died
from
an
accidental
overdose
of
prescription
drugs
at
his
New
York
apartment
last
year
on
22
January
08.