After struggling with Alzheimer’s disease for several years, Phyllis Hooker died in her husband’s arms last year on her 70th birthday. At a town hall meeting Thursday night on the impacts of the disease, Charlie Hooker told of how his beautiful wife of 52 years was so afflicted at the ... continue reading
An 82-year-old Kent Island woman who was allegedly beaten to death last week by her husband suffered from Alzheimer’s disease and had recently been “very combative and verbally abusive” toward him, according to court documents.
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Homicide victim suffered Alzheimer’s
Judith Fox’s new book of photographs is an an intimate portrait of a loved one’s submergence into Alzheimer’s. I Still Do: Loving and Living with Alzheimer’s is a chronicle of her husband’s journey with the disease.
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