Bruce's Bittersweet Birthday

As the beloved actor turns 69, his loved ones face the heartbreaking reality that he's slowly fading

Their love and affection were palpable. As Bruce Willis celebrated his 69th birthday on March 19, the women in his life took to social media to share what he means to them. Ex-wife Demi Moore wrote, "[We] are so grateful for you." Eldest daughter Rumer called Bruce "the funniest, most tender, charming, out of this world silly talented and magical papa." Daughter Scout praised him as "a tender, moody, beautiful, very Piscean man whose depth of love for his family can only be felt, not articulated." Current wife Emma Heming said "being wrapped in his arms is the safest place in this whole wide world."