Bruce Willis' Wife Emma Admits She Was Considering Divorce Before His Dementia Diagnosis

Bruce Willis and Emma Heming Willis pictured at an event in 2019Bruce Willis’ wife Emma Heming Willis has shared that before the actor was diagnosed with dementia, the changes in his personality had begun affecting their marriage.During a new interview with Vanity Fair, Emma admitted that while their relationship had begun as a “romantic, beautiful story”, she had even considered divorce in the period before his diagnosis, as she said it “felt like my marriage was crumbling”.She recalled asking herself: “What is going on? This is not the person that I married. Something is just so off.”“I just couldn’t figure it out,” she added.In 2022, Bruce’s family – including Emma and his first wife, Demi Moore – issued a joint statement announcing in 2022 that he was experiencing had aphasia, a condition that affects the ability to communicate.The following year, the family disclosed that the Sixth Sense actor’s condition had progressed to frontotemporal dementia. The NHS says this rare form of dementia can cause personality and behaviour changes, problems with mental abilities and issues with memory, as well as affecting one’s ability to communicate verbally.Bruce Willis in 2013Since Bruce’s diagnosis, Emma and the rest of his family have regularly kept his fans updated with news of his condition, as well as posting pictures and videos on social media.Last month, Emma revealed during an interview that Bruce had recently moved out of the family home, and into accommodation where he could be professionally cared for around the clock.“It was one of the hardest decisions that I’ve had to make so far,” the British former model told US broadcaster Diane Sawyer. “But I knew first and foremost, Bruce would want that for our daughters. He would want them to be in a home that was more tailored to their needs, not his needs.”Emma and Bruce share two daughters, 13-year-old Mabel and 11-year-old Evelyn.The screen legend also has three grown-up daughters with Demi Moore, 37-year-old Rumer, 34-year-old Scout and 31-year-old Tallulah.READ MORE:Bruce Willis' Wife Admits Moving The Actor Was One Of The 'Hardest Decisions' She's Ever MadeBruce Willis' Wife Takes On Critics After Sharing That He No Longer Lives In Their Family Home'So Dedicated': Demi Moore Applauds Bruce Willis' Wife Emma Amid His Health Decline

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