Rebecca Gayheart opens up about Eric Dane’s final moments
Summary
Rebecca Gayheart spoke about the final days of her late husband, actor Eric Dane, who died of ALS in February surrounded by his family. Despite separating years ago, Gayheart and Dane stayed close and supported their daughters together during his illness.Key Facts
- Eric Dane died in February at age 53 from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a disease that damages nerve cells and has no cure.
- Rebecca Gayheart and Eric Dane were married for 14 years but separated; they did not divorce and remained close.
- They co-parented their two teenage daughters, Billie and Georgia, throughout Dane’s illness.
- Dane told his family about his ALS diagnosis two years before he died, which was very difficult news for them.
- The family used therapy and honest conversations to support each other during Dane’s illness.
- Dane’s memoir, "My Book of Days: A Memoir in Moments," will be published in November and shares his experience.
- Gayheart said Dane’s memoir helps their daughters understand him as a person beyond his illness.
- Dane and Gayheart worked hard to spend quality time together as a family despite the challenges.
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