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alerieHarper’sfamily
feudhascometo a joyous
resolution.“I justgotto
see my momanddad,
and they’redoinggreat,”
thesitcomlegend’s
daughter,CristinaCacciotti—who
saysshehadbeenblockedfrom
visitinghercriticallyill motherby
her father,Tony—tellsCloser. “She
was all smiles.I washappyto see
her andjustso thrilledto seehow
they’reworkingtogetherduringthis
ti me.”Thedisputecenteredaround
a misunderstandingoftheconcept
ofhospice.“Herecentlylearnedthat
hospicecancometo yourhouse,”explains
Cristinaof Tony,whodidn’twantValerie
tobe putin a facility.“Hewantsherto be
comfortablein hersurroundingsat home
withhim.”As forthefuture,“I knowthereis
nowayshe’sgoingto missher80thbirthday
[on Aug.22],”saysCristina.“I’msurewe’ll
havea nicecelebration!”
Her Husband
and Daughter
Make Peace
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“She’s not
in any pain.
She’s upbeat
and happy.”
— Valerie’s daughter,
Cristina Cacciotti, to Closer
VALERIE HARPER
Valerie with
husband Tony
and daughter
Cristina in 1991
4 August 26, 2019 CLOSER
