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In addition to Patrick Swayze's final words to her, Lisa Niemi also wrote about what the "Ghost" actor's last few days were like. In her 2012 memoir, Niemi wrote, "I cherished our time alone, holding his hand, listening to music, sleeping with my arm around him, my head on his shoulder, wordlessly." According to Niemi's book, Swayze's final (CBS) The last days of actor Patrick Swayze, who died of pancreatic cancer on Sept. 14, 2009, are chronicled in "Worth Fighting For," a memoir by his widow, Lisa Niemi Swayze, which went on sale The official funeral for the beloved actor Patrick Swayze. The location of the funeral is unlisted for personal respect. Patrick Swayze’s Last Words/Photo. Aside from losing many pounds, his head also become bald. Sadly, he looked much older than he should, no thanks to his ill health. When Did Patrick Swayze Die? Patrick Swayze died on September 14, 2009, in his home in Los Angeles, California. Earlier in 2007, he was diagnosed with cancer. Patrick Swayze was an American actor, singer, songwriter, and dancer who was best known for his leading roles in romantic comedy, action, and drama films suc Dirty Dancing star Patrick Swayze died in 2009 and his widow has previously revealed the late actor’s last words. Lisa Niemi, who was married to Swayze from 1975 until his death, recalled the couple’s tender last moments with each other in her 2011 memoir. Dirty Dancing star Patrick Swayze: Last words revealed Actor Patrick Swayze appears at Borders Bookstore to sign copies of his new movie "One Last Dance" August 24, 2005 in New York City. | Photo: Getty Images After starring in "Dirty Dancing" and "Ghost," Swayze excelled in his career, but tragedy struck in 1990 when Niemi suffered a miscarriage. Lisa Niemi was widowed in 2009 when her husband, Patrick Swayze, died of pancreatic cancer. Now, remembering his life, Niemi has revealed the actor’s final words before he slipped into a terminal coma. Swayze, star of Dirty Dancing and Ghost, was 57 years old when he met his fate following a 20-month battle with cancer. He passed away on the On September 14, 2009, Patrick Swayze -- the iconic leading man from such classics as Dirty Dancing and Ghost -- passed away after a lengthy battle with panc LOS ANGELES (AP) - Patrick Swayze, the hunky actor who danced his way into viewers' hearts with "Dirty Dancing" and then broke them with "Ghost," died Monday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. On September 14, 2009, actor and dancer Patrick Swayze lost his 20-month battle with pancreatic cancer. He passed away at his California ranch with his wife, Lisa, by his side. Swayze was 57 years old. The news of Patrick Swayze’s death left his fans heartbroken. The charismatic movie star’s bout with cancer was brief — but brutal. "Patrick Swayze passed away peacefully today with family at his side after facing the challenges of his illness for the last 20 months," said a statement by Annett Wolf. Patrick Swayze was honored in grand tradition Sunday, as family, friends and members of the Hollywood community poured into a Culver City, Calif. private memorial to celebrate and honor the life Patrick Swayze Obituary and Online Memorial (2009). Share your favorite memories Patrick and celebrate their life with the Swayze family on their online obituary. Fans of Patrick Swayze and the movie Dirty Dancing turn out in support of the Pancreatic Action Network and for a memorial service for Swayze held Patrick Swayze Memorial in Lake Lure Kendra Spann photographs the cove used for practicing "the lift" from the movie Dirty Dancing September 19, 2009 in Lake Lure, North Carolina. Patrick Swayze, Dirty Dancing star, dies aged 57 The American actor Patrick Swayze died last night after almost two years battling pancreatic cancer. Annett Wolf, Swayze's publicist, said that "Patrick Swayze passed away peacefully today with family at his side after facing the challenges of his illness for the last 20 months," said a statement released Monday evening by his publicist Heh. Like all brothers we had our moments. But I suspect the thing I am most proud of is the way my wife and stepped in, 6 hours a day, 5 to 6 days a week at the hospital to be there for rounds, to bring him soup, to do all the things his wife should have been doing.
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