Muna 1972, Armstrong akashanyira guta reLangholm, Scotland, chigaro chechinyakare cheClan Armstrong. Akaitwa munhu wekutanga akasununguka muguta, uye akafara akazivisa guta rake. Mutongi weRunyararo akaverenga kubva kumutemo usina kubviswa wemakore mazana mana waida kuti asungirire chero Armstrong akawanikwa mutaundi. Achishanda papurazi rake padyo neRebhanoni, Ohio, munaNovember 1978, Armstrong akasvetuka kubva kumashure kwetirori yake yezviyo uye mhete yake yemuchato yakabatwa muvhiri, ichibvarura kumucheto kwemunwe wemunwe weruboshwe. Akadzura chigunwe chakabvaruka ndokuchiisa muchando, uye vanachiremba vakachibatanidza zvakare kuJewish Hospital muLouisville, Kentucky. Muna Kukadzi 1991, gore mushure mekufa kwababa vake, uye mwedzi mipfumbamwe mushure mekufa kwaamai vake, Armstrong akatambura moyo munyoro achiridza neshamwari dzake kuColorado.
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