Susan Bergman, Anne Heche’s older sister and author of the popular book detailing her father’s covert homosexuality.
When she passed away in 2006, she was 48.
Who was Anne Heche’s sister Susan Bergman?
Anonymity, written by Bergman in 1994, detailed Don Heche’s futile fight against AIDS and his covert liaisons with males.
She recognized at one time that her family’s understanding of one another had improved as a result of the 1983 discovery of her father’s sexuality, the year he passed away.
Susan Bergman cause of death
According to her husband Judson, she passed away from brain cancer at her home in Barrington, Illinois.
In her autobiography Call Me Crazy, Anne Heche, well known for her romance with Ellen DeGeneres, alleged that her father had sexually abused her.
Heche currently has a child with a man she is married to.
The mother of the sisters and Don’s widow, Nancy Heche, opposes these assertions and has joined a “ex-gay” organization that says it can “cure” homosexuality.
Bergman contributed to many periodicals as an editor and writer in addition to writing Anonymity.