Faithful As She Fades

Robert Fischbach shares his poignant experience as a caregiver for his wife, Janie, who suffers from frontotemporal dementia. Committed to keeping her at home, he navigates the emotional turmoil of watching her lose her speech, personality, and essence over eight and a half years. Through personal anecdotes, he reflects on their life together, from their Jewish upbringing in New York to raising their sons. This narrative explores themes of love, resilience, and the profound impact of a devastating illness, highlighting both the struggles and the enduring power of devotion.