Marlene Willis, mother of actor Bruce Willis, is lauded for her decades-long volunteer work with the LAPD, contributing to report review, note-taking, and grammar checks. She is highly regarded at her station and is seen as an inspiration for her dedication.
American actor Bruce Willis and mother Marlene Willis during Bruce's Footprint Ceremony at Mann's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood , California, 18th May 1995. Bruce Willis may have played the iconic NYPD cop John McClane in the “Die Hard" movies, but it turns out his mom has been a beloved volunteer with the LAPD for decades!"I want to help as much as I can; you cannot imagine how much I want to help," 90-year-old Marlene Willis , affectionately known as “Mrs.
Willis” around the West Los Angeles station, told Marlene works a few days a week, reviewing reports, making notes, and checking grammar on police reports. "She is an icon here," said Capt. Rich Gabaldon, the commanding officer at Marlene's station, told the outlet. "I don't know what we would do without .” Former LAPD Chief Michel Moore added, "I think she means the very best of people that are individuals who believe in the work that our men and women do.... To you and the work you do, we will be forever grateful." HOLLYWOOD - OCTOBER 16: Actor Bruce Willis gets a kiss from Marlene WIllis during his Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony on October 16, 2006 in Hollywood, California. Marlene had four children with her late husband, David, including her famous son Bruce. But she apparently doesn’t draw attention to her movie star offspring. "She was never one to wear her identity as his mother on her sleeve or even involve him in even passing references of her life, which impressed me," Moore said.American actor Bruce Willis and mother Marlene Willis during Bruce's Footprint Ceremony at Mann's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California, 18th May 1995. Marlene also revealed she has family that “comes over on Sundays that I cook a big meal for,” but she didn’t specify which family. She also did not address Bruce’s ongoing struggle with frontotemporal dementia, which he was diagnosed with in 2022, clearly preferring to keep her private life private.The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct has ruled that a judge serving on the Canandaigua Town Court should be removed from his position.A woman is charged with endangering the welfare of a child following an incident Friday at the Geneva Courtyard Apartments.A 32-year-old PhD student at the University of Rochester was arrested in Atlanta Wednesday.On a rural road in Stanley, a hamlet in the town of Seneca, Ontario County, authorities said they've been called twice to a home on South Street recently.A man faces several charges in connection to a violent incident Thursday night in the city's Upper Falls neighborhood.
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