Rumer Willis gives update on dad Bruce’s dementia diagnosis: He’s so ‘beloved’

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Bruce Willis’ eldest daughter, Rumer Willis, shared an update connected his dementia test astatine nan premiere of her caller film, “My Divorce Party,” successful Beverly Hills.

“He’s great. Yeah, yeah, doing OK. Thank you truthful overmuch for asking,” she told Fox News Digital connected Wednesday.

“I think, for me, done this experience, what’s been truthful unthinkable is my dada is truthful beloved, and that’s been truthful evident successful nan transparency pinch which we’ve been sharing,” she went on.

Rumer Willis astatine her “My Divorce Party” premiere successful Beverly Hills connected Wednesday. Getty Images
Rumer is 1 of Bruce’s daughters pinch Demi Moore. They are besides parents of Scout, 32, and Tallulah, 30. Getty Images For Comedy Central

“And I deliberation if there’s immoderate measurement sharing our acquisition brings dream — immoderate comes guardant arsenic a family — that tin person an effect and bring immoderate benignant of hope, comfortableness to personification other experiencing that, past to me, that’s … everything.”

Rumer, 35, and nan remainder of her blended family announced successful 2022 that Bruce, 69, was retiring from acting aft being diagnosed pinch aphasia. In February 2023, they’d spell connected to uncover that his information worsened and that he had been diagnosed pinch frontotemporal dementia.

Rumer is 1 of Bruce’s daughters pinch Demi Moore, 61. The exes were joined from 1987 to 2000 and are besides parents of Scout, 32, and Tallulah, 30.

Bruce besides shares daughters Mabel, 11, and Evelyn, 9, pinch his 2nd wife, Emma Heming Willis, 45. The mates person been joined since 2009.

Rumer became a mom herself erstwhile she welcomed girl Louetta Isley Thomas Willis successful April 2023 pinch her partner, vocalist Derek Richard Thomas.

“[They’re] truthful sweet. They’re nan cutest,” nan “Dancing With nan Stars” alum said of seeing her parents arsenic grandparents. “Everyone successful my family is virtually obsessed pinch her.”

Rumer and Bruce Willis via Instagram. Instagram/demimoore
Bruce Willis retired from acting successful 2022 amid his dementia diagnosis.

“It’s funny. My mom will beryllium like, ‘You cognize you should do this pinch her.’ And I’m like, ‘Actually, based connected what I’ve been reading, you don’t do that anymore.’ But I deliberation there’s conscionable much accusation than location was,” she continued.

“But what I deliberation is astonishing is erstwhile you’re successful that modulation from maiden to motherhood, and you person a really tight narration pinch your mom, there’s an absorbing separation that occurs almost arsenic you are benignant of discovering your ain way of nan mother. And it creates separation successful an absorbing measurement because location are things evidently that I return from her and that I love, but there’s besides worldly that I really want to observe myself.”

In February, Rumer told nan New York Post that Bruce’s “face lights up” erstwhile he sees his granddaughter.

“The astir cleanable illustration of who my dada is successful existent life is his characteristic connected ‘Moonlighting.’ So charming, truthful funny, truthful silly … benignant of mischievous glint successful his oculus and, [he is] benignant and sweet. And truthful I consciousness for illustration that’s really nan epitome of who my dada is. And that is truthful existent to this day,” she exclusively told nan Post astatine nan time.

Bruce besides shares daughters Mabel and Evelyn pinch his 2nd wife, Emma Heming Willis. emmahemingwillis/Instagram

“He’s truthful incredibly loving and kind. My dada is perfectly nan logic I for illustration my sensation successful euphony [and for] immoderate of my humor,” she continued. “Both of my parents are truthful silly.” 

“His look lights up erstwhile he sees Louetta,” Rumer said of her celebrated dad. “And I’m conscionable truthful grateful to person that benignant of spark of mischief and nosy and and play nary matter what property I am.”

Bruce besides has a “mix” of nicknames arsenic nan grandad successful nan family.

“It was either Papu aliases Grand-Daddio,” she told nan Post. “Which I’m a large fan, because erstwhile we were kids we called my dada Daddio.” Moore, for her part, goes by “Yaya.”


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