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Rumer Willis is reminiscing on previous recollections along with her dad, Bruce Willis, as he battles with dementia.
“Really lacking my papa at present. 🥲,” Rumer, 35, wrote on Instagram on Monday, November 20, alongside a Instagram throwback picture of Bruce, 68, holding her as a child
Bruce shares daughters Rumer, Scout Willis and Tallulah Willis with ex-wife Demi Moore and daughters Mabel and Evelyn with spouse Emma Heming Willis. The actor’s older daughters have been vocal on social media about his well being struggles. Last week, Tallulah, 29, mirrored on her dad’s life earlier than he was recognized with dementia in February.
“Damn, these pictures are hitting tonight,” she wrote alongside a sequence of pictures of her and her dad through Instagram on Wednesday, November 15. “You’re my entire rattling coronary heart and I’m so proud to be your Tallulah Belle Bruce Willis @babybruce #TBBW.”
In March 2022, Bruce’s household introduced that he was retiring from appearing after being recognized with aphasia. More than one yr later, Moore, 61, shared that her ex-husband’s situation has progressed to frontotemporal dementia (FTD), which has no identified treatment.
More not too long ago, Heming Willis gave an replace on how the household is coping, opening up about feeling responsible over gaining access to “sources” amid Bruce’s well being battle.
Bruce Willis, Rumer Willis. Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images
“When I’m capable of get out for a hike to clear my head, it’s not misplaced on me that not all care companions can try this,” Heming Willis wrote in a November 11 article for Maria Shriver’s Sunday Paper. “When what I share about our household’s journey will get press consideration, I do know that there are numerous 1000’s of untold, unheard tales, every of them deserving of compassion and concern.”
She famous that she desires to be an “advocate” for others in hopes that it’ll assist them “really feel seen and understood.”
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“I’ve a lot extra hope at present than I did after Bruce was first recognized,” the entrepreneur wrote “I perceive this illness extra now, and I’m now related to an unimaginable neighborhood of help. I’ve hope in having discovered a brand new objective — admittedly one I by no means would have gone on the lookout for — utilizing the highlight to assist and empower others.”
Bruce’s help system additionally contains his former costars and colleagues. In October, Moonlighting creator Glenn Gordon Caron stated that he has tried to go to Bruce as typically as he can.
“My sense is the primary one to a few minutes [into my visit] he is aware of who I’m,” Caron, 69, defined to the New York Post on the time. “He’s not completely verbal; he was a voracious reader — he didn’t need anybody to know that — and he’s not studying now. All these language expertise are now not out there to him, and but he’s nonetheless Bruce.”
