Having settled in the Bahamas following his retirement from acting in 2003, Connery faced a challenging battle with dementia, his wife Micheline Roquebrune disclosed in a recent interview.
Micheline Roquebrune, Connery’s partner of 45 years and an esteemed French-Moroccan artist at the age of 91, candidly shared insights into her husband’s health and final moments with the Mail on Sunday in an online feature on Sunday, Nov. 1.
She revealed that dementia had significantly impacted Connery before his passing.
In her heartfelt words, Roquebrune expressed, “He had dementia and it took its toll on him.”
She further elaborated, highlighting that Connery peacefully departed according to his wishes, free from any distress.
The devoted wife emphasized, “It was no life for him.
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