Thomas Markle doesn't 'want to die estranged' from daughter Meghan, Duchess of Sussex Thomas Markle has implored his daughter Meghan, Duchess of Sussex to see him "one more time before I die" and has denied reports that she "reached out" to him after he had his leg amputated in an oper 6 December 2025 Thomas Markle has urged his daughter Meghan, Duchess of Sussex to see him "one more time before I die".