Jack Hanna's family spoke about his Alzheimer's diagnosis, saying he doesn't know most of his family.
"While Dad/Jack is still mobile, his mind fails him, the light in his eyes has dimmed, and we miss who he was each & every moment of the day," they wrote.
"He would have worked until the day he died. He only retired due to the Alzheimer's," his daughter, Kathaleen, told the Dispatch."He was embarrassed by it. He lived in fear the public would find out." Columbus Zoo, which he was no longer directing, faced problems that included losing its main accreditationSuzi said it"killed her" to break her promise and go public about his diagnosis. But still, Hanna doesn't know his family told the public, they said.
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