Rumer Willis shared insights into how her family plans to celebrate Father’s Day with her father, Bruce Willis, amidst his battle with dementia. The 35-year-old actress and singer expressed that Father’s Day has always been a special occasion for their family, a time to come together and honor their parents.
Reflecting on their traditions, Rumer mentioned how they gather at their mother Demi Moore’s house, continuing a long-standing practice from their childhood. She emphasized the importance of family unity and celebration on such occasions, indicating that this Father’s Day would likely involve similar heartfelt gatherings.
Bruce Willis, known for iconic roles in films like “Die Hard” and “Pulp Fiction,” recently retired from acting due to his health conditions. In March 2022, it was revealed he had aphasia, and by February 2023, his diagnosis had progressed to frontotemporal dementia. Despite these challenges, Rumer conveyed that her father is in good spirits.
She also shared fond anecdotes about Bruce’s role as a grandfather to her daughter Louetta, born last year. Rumer described the beautiful connection between her father and her daughter, highlighting how much joy and love they share. She expressed gratitude for her father’s presence and influence in their lives, especially in his role as a grandfather.
Throughout Bruce’s health journey, the Willis family has remained close-knit, providing updates on his condition and surrounding him with love and support. Rumer’s reflections underscored their commitment to cherishing moments together and celebrating their father’s enduring legacy on Father’s Day and beyond.