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Strictly legend Bruce Forsyth's wife reveals his heartbreaking final wish


TV legend Sir Bruce Forsyth passed away in 2017 at the age of 89, with his devoted wife Wilnelia Merced by his side. She has now opened up on his final days including his last wish

Sir Bruce Forsyth, the former Strictly presenter, made a touching promise to his heartbroken wife just weeks before he passed away at the age of 89. She revealed that even a few hours after he passed away, surrounded by his five daughters, son and wife, a rainbow filled the sky, with Wilnelia capturing the moment on her phone to cherish forever. Bruce told Wilnelia "don't worry" before his tragic passing (Image: WireImage)She explained how in her home country of Puerto Rico, they have a villa that overlooks the Atlantic Ocean.

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