She was another victim of Alzheimer's, "the long goodbye."
There have been many.
Dana Andrews
Charles Bronson
Abe Burrows
Glen Campbell
Winston Churchill
Perry Como
Aaron Copland
Willem De Kooning
Auguste Deter
Arlene Francis
Barry Goldwater
Rita Hayworth
Charlton Heston
Jack Lord
Burgess Meredith
Edmond O’Brien
Pauline Phillips (Abigail “Dear Abby” Van Buren)
Otto Preminger
Ronald Reagan
Sugar Ray Robinson
Norman Rockwell
Margaret Thatcher
Harold Wilson
I am sure that you could add some more names.
There are no survivors. There is no cure, yet.
Join The Villages Alzheimer's Walk on 1/26/2013. About 11,500 of your neighbors need a cure.