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flag Richard E. Grant honored his late wife Joan’s wish to die at home, where she passed peacefully in 2021 after battling stage four lung cancer.

flag Actor Richard E. Grant has shared that his late wife Joan, who died in 2021 from stage four lung cancer, asked not to die in a hospital, a wish he honored by ensuring she received home care. flag Diagnosed shortly after their health insurance was canceled, Joan underwent targeted treatment that avoided chemotherapy side effects but eventually stopped working. flag She asked to hold his hand as she passed, a moment he said came to be. flag Grant continues writing to her nightly, maintaining a personal connection. flag The couple, married since 1986, had one daughter, Olivia, now 37. flag Since her death, Grant has remained single, finding the idea of dating “mortifying,” though he remains open to the possibility. flag He has praised the care she received, particularly from oncologist Wanda at Marsden Hospital.

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