Meghan’s father will find relief after a grueling few months as plans are now afoot to fit her with a prosthetic leg following emergency surgery.
His son, Thomas Markle Jr, has revealed that the next big milestone is mobility.
Intensive physical therapy sessions are underway and the family is preparing for the placement of an artificial limb.
Recently, the 81-year-old took a small but significant step forward by exchanging his hospital gown for everyday clothes for the first time since surgery.
She even joined other patients and staff for a Valentine’s lunch with red roses and chocolates, which she described as “so much fun.”
talking to the mail On Sunday, Markle Sr said he is slowly adjusting to his new reality.
Thomas Markle Sr. has been recovering in rehab after doctors were forced to amputate his left leg below the knee in December 2025.
The urgent procedure, which lasted three hours, came after a blood clot in his thigh cut off circulation to his foot.
Physical therapy remains a daily commitment, but he insists he is in good spirits and grateful for the care he receives.
Despite years of estrangement, Meghan reportedly contacted her father after the operation.
A spokesperson for the Duchess of Sussex confirmed at the time that she had reached out after the life-saving procedure.
The 81-year-old has not seen his daughter since her 2018 wedding to Prince Harry.
