Collocations for husband - noun

future, prospective
suitable
former (also ex-husband)
dead, deceased, late
first, second, etc.
new
devoted, good, loving, wonderful
beloved
faithful
cheating, errant (esp. BrE), unfaithful
absent, estranged
jealous
abusive, violent
house (= a man who stays at home to care for children, cook, clean, etc. while his partner works)

find, meet
That was the day she met her future husband.

marry
be divorced from, be separated from, divorce, leave, walk out on
She suddenly walked out on her husband, leaving him to bring up the children.

betray, cheat on
lose
She lost her husband to cancer a year ago.

husband and wife
They lived together as husband and wife for over thirty years.