Susan Williams, Robin Williams\u2019 widow, recently revealed the true cause behind her husband\u2019s tragic death. \u201cLewy body dementia killed Robin. It\u2019s what took his life,\u201d she shared in an interview, shedding light on his final struggles. She described their journey together, battling an \u201cinvisible monster\u201d of symptoms that doctors later identified as a severe form of the disease. \u201cIt was like whack-a-mole with the symptoms,\u201d she recalled.\n\n\n\n

Robin Williams was found dead in 2014, his death ruled asphyxia by hanging. Susan remembered their last poignant conversation, a week before his passing, when he planned neurocognitive testing. \u201cGood night, my love,\u201d he said sadly, moments before his final goodbye.\n\n\n\n

Following his death, Robin\u2019s ashes were scattered over San Francisco Bay, a place he cherished deeply. Despite his comedic genius and acting prowess, Susan emphasized his struggle with anxiety and the devastating progression of Lewy body dementia. \u201cDoctors described how he must have been going through hell,\u201d she added.\n\n\n\n

Reflecting on his life and legacy, Susan\u2019s revelation aims to raise awareness about the challenges Robin faced, beyond public perception. \u201cHe was one of the greatest actors and comedians ever, but more importantly, he was a great person,\u201d she concluded, honoring his memory and the complex battle he fought.\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"