Mama Is Asking for Someone Who Passed Away | Dementia and Memory Loss #OnThisDay Mama was asking about a cousin who passed away many years ago. One of the heartbreaking realities of dementia is that someone may remember people from decades ago but have no recollection that they've passed away. As dementia progresses, recent memories often become harder to access, while older memories may remain. To Mama, that cousin may still be very much alive. https://divasanddementia.wordpress.com/2026/10/23/mama-is-asking-for-someone-who-passed-away-dementia-and-memory-loss/