Jerry Rush, 90, clasps his wife's hand as he tries to make sense of his dementia at a nursing home in Lecanto. "I don't know where I am anymore," Rush said. "I guess I'm gonna die soon."
Jerry Rush, 90, clasps his wife's hand as he tries to make sense of his dementia at a nursing home in Lecanto. "I don't know where I am anymore," Rush said. "I guess I'm gonna die soon."
 Jerry Rush, who has Lewy Body Dementia, tears up while struggling with the fact that he can no longer live at home. "I love my wife more than anything I can say," he said.
Jerry Rush, who has Lewy Body Dementia, tears up while struggling with the fact that he can no longer live at home. "I love my wife more than anything I can say," he said.
 Joye Rush watches as her husband reaches for his walker while heading to the dining hall. "I always told him he could die at home, but I won't live to fulfill that promise," Joye said.
Joye Rush watches as her husband reaches for his walker while heading to the dining hall. "I always told him he could die at home, but I won't live to fulfill that promise," Joye said.
Joye Rush gives her friend a hug at an Alzheimer's support group. "The reason I go to the meetings is to help, because they were such a help to me...It’s okay to ask for help," she said.
Joye Rush gives her friend a hug at an Alzheimer's support group. "The reason I go to the meetings is to help, because they were such a help to me...It’s okay to ask for help," she said.
 Joye sits with Jerry, and their dogs that he calls 'the kids'. You don’t lose your spouse when they pass on, you lose them gradually before that, but God love them they don’t realize that," she said.
Joye sits with Jerry, and their dogs that he calls 'the kids'. You don’t lose your spouse when they pass on, you lose them gradually before that, but God love them they don’t realize that," she said.
Jerry Rush, 90, clasps his wife's hand as he tries to make sense of his dementia at a nursing home in Lecanto. "I don't know where I am anymore," Rush said. "I guess I'm gonna die soon."
Jerry Rush, 90, clasps his wife's hand as he tries to make sense of his dementia at a nursing home in Lecanto. "I don't know where I am anymore," Rush said. "I guess I'm gonna die soon."
Jerry Rush, who has Lewy Body Dementia, tears up while struggling with the fact that he can no longer live at home. "I love my wife more than anything I can say," he said.
Jerry Rush, who has Lewy Body Dementia, tears up while struggling with the fact that he can no longer live at home. "I love my wife more than anything I can say," he said.
Joye Rush watches as her husband reaches for his walker while heading to the dining hall. "I always told him he could die at home, but I won't live to fulfill that promise," Joye said.
Joye Rush watches as her husband reaches for his walker while heading to the dining hall. "I always told him he could die at home, but I won't live to fulfill that promise," Joye said.
Joye Rush gives her friend a hug at an Alzheimer's support group. "The reason I go to the meetings is to help, because they were such a help to me...It’s okay to ask for help," she said.
Joye Rush gives her friend a hug at an Alzheimer's support group. "The reason I go to the meetings is to help, because they were such a help to me...It’s okay to ask for help," she said.
Joye sits with Jerry, and their dogs that he calls 'the kids'. You don’t lose your spouse when they pass on, you lose them gradually before that, but God love them they don’t realize that," she said.
Joye sits with Jerry, and their dogs that he calls 'the kids'. You don’t lose your spouse when they pass on, you lose them gradually before that, but God love them they don’t realize that," she said.
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