Bruce Willis’ Wife Emma Heming Posts About ‘Hard’ 14th Wedding Anniversary Amid His Dementia Diagnosis

Bruce Willis‘ wife, Emma Heming, shared a bittersweet connection connected their 14th wedding anniversary, arsenic Bruce continues to conflict frontotemporal dementia. “Today marks 14 years of matrimony to the top emotion of my life,” Emma, 44, wrote connected Instagram March 21, alongside a photograph of a bouquet of flowers. “I woke with my bosom afloat but what my caput kept going backmost to was different persons enactment of kindness yesterday I wanted to stock arsenic it inspired the heck retired of me.”

Emma, who has been caring for Bruce, 68, amidst his health struggles, explained that a person sent her the bouquet of flowers connected her anniversary, which meant truthful overmuch to her. “It got maine reasoning astir however hard these types of peculiar occasions’ tin beryllium connected caregivers,” Emma said. “When usually our idiosyncratic would admit the event, present their changing brains conscionable can’t. And that is what it is.”

Emma went connected to accidental that the “random enactment of kindness” from her person “will honestly enactment with maine for a agelong time.” She thanked her pal, Juliya, and said that her motion “singlehandedly made this time peculiar for us.” Emma insinuated successful her station that Bruce didn’t retrieve their day due to the fact that of his dementia, which is wherefore her friend’s motion was truthful meaningful to her.

Bruce Willis and Emma Heming astatine a Comedy Central lawsuit successful 2018 (Photo: Scott Kirkland/Shutterstock)

Bruce and Emma besides conscionable celebrated the Die Hard actor’s 68th birthday connected March 19. The mates rang successful Bruce’s large time with their full family, including their daughters Evelyn, 8, and Mabel, 10, and Bruce’s daughters Rumer Willis, 34, Scout Willis, 31, and Tallulah Willis, 29, with his ex-wife Demi Moore, 60, who was besides astatine the celebration. Demi shared a video of the full household singing “Happy Birthday” to Bruce, who had the biggest grin connected his look portion surrounded by his loved ones.

March 19 volition people the one-year day that Bruce’s household announced his diagnosis with aphasia. At the time, they confirmed that helium would beryllium retiring from acting owed to his wellness struggles. In Feb. 2023, they confirmed that his condition had worsened to a signifier of dementia. Bruce is battling frontotemporal dementia, an “umbrella word for a radical of encephalon disorders that chiefly impact the frontal and temporal lobes of the brain,” according to the Mayo Clinic. Bruce’s household called FTD a “cruel disease” and confirmed that there’s nary treatments for the illness successful their Feb. 2023 statement.

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