is 72.
The winner shared a new photo with magazine in honor of his birthday, which fell on Wednesday, February 26. In the snap, Bolton sat in front of a slide of birthday cake. He was flanked by two of his daughters — Holly, on his left, and Taryn on his right. Three of his grandchildren, Amelia, Olivia, and River, stood behind them.
Missing from the pic was Bolton’s third daughter, Isa, and three of his grandchildren.
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The photo comes more than a year after Bolton revealed that he’d been diagnosed with brain tumors. On January 5, 2024, Bolton shared the news in a candid post.
“I want to start by wishing everyone a very happy and healthy new year! I also want to share that 2023 ended up presenting me with some very unexpected challenges. Just before the holidays, it was discovered that I had a brain tumor, which required immediate surgery. Thanks to my incredible medical team, the surgery was a success. I am now recuperating at home and surrounded by the tremendous love and support of my family,” he wrote at the time.
“For the next couple of months, I will be devoting my time and energy to my recovery which means I’ll have to take a temporary break from touring. It is always the hardest thing for me to ever disappoint my fans or postpone a show, but have no doubt I am working hard to accelerate my recovery and get back to performing soon,” he added.
Two months later, he shared a health update on .
“I am healing well and doing better every day. I’ve been enjoying the company of my daughters and grandkids during this time at home, and practicing on my putting green whenever it’s not raining! Thank you all so much for all the kind messages and I hope to see you very soon,” he said.
Over the past year or so, Bolton has been forced to cancel shows and appearances due to his health. Earlier this month, he announced that he needed to cancel a show in that was scheduled for July.
“You all know how much I was looking forward to this show but I am continuing to heal from surgery,” he wrote on his Stories on Friday, February 7, according to .
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