Bruce Willis’ Family Reportedly ‘Closer Than Ever’ As His Condition Worsens

Bruce Willis’ household has been circling their wagons since revealing the actor’s caller diagnosis of frontotemporal dementia (known arsenic FTD). The 67-year-old Die Hard histrion and his tight-knit brood — including woman Emma Heming and his ex-wife Demi Moore — are each “closer than ever” pursuing the tragic news, according to People. The outlet’s root besides said that Emma is “grateful” for her “support system” arsenic she attempts to support her and Bruce’s young daughters, Mabel, 10, and Evelyn, 8, from the harsh realities of the rapidly debilitating disease.

Bruce Willis’ household has grown person since his dementia diagnosis. (Brad Barket/Invision/AP/Shutterstock)

“She is trying to marque arsenic galore affirmative memories for them arsenic she can,” the insider explained of Emma’s efforts with the girls. “She wants them to retrieve Bruce arsenic an amazing, amusive dad. She wants them to person the champion memories of him.” Along with Mabel and Evelyn, Bruce besides shares 3 big daughters with Demi:  Rumer, 34, Scout, 31, and Tallulah, 29.

The household released a statement connected Thursday, February 16, to fto fans cognize that Bruce’s information had worsened. “Since we announced Bruce’s diagnosis of aphasia successful outpouring 2022, Bruce’s information has progressed and we present person a much circumstantial diagnosis: frontotemporal dementia (known arsenic FTD),” they wrote connected the Association for Frontotemporal Degeneration website. “Unfortunately, challenges with connection are conscionable 1 grounds of the illness Bruce faces. While this is painful, it is simply a alleviation to yet person a wide diagnosis.”

Bruce Willis, Rumer Willis and Demi Moore airs together. (Brad Barket/Invision/AP/Shutterstock)

The statement went connected to accidental that determination is presently “no attraction for the disease,” but that the household believes Bruce volition proceed to person a fulfilling life, particularly with the enactment from fans. “We person been truthful moved by the emotion you person each shared for our beloved husband, father, and person during this hard time,” the connection concluded. “Your continued compassion, understanding, and respect volition alteration america to assistance Bruce unrecorded arsenic afloat a beingness arsenic possible.”

With Bruce’s people of women making definite helium is surviving his champion life, there’s nary uncertainty he’ll beryllium capable to bask an upcoming milestone alongside the fam. Bruce and Demi’s girl Rumer is expecting her archetypal child, making them pending grandparents! “He is happy astir becoming a grandpa,” different root told People. “He loves having a large family.”

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