90 Day Fiance fans have been shocked to learn about David Murphy’s sudden passing. The actual cause of his death has finally been revealed. The TLC star had been dealing with various health issues, including liver cancer. Hence, fans speculated that cancer was the reason behind David’s passing. However, that does not appear to be the case. The late reality TV star became an instant fan favorite for his kind and genuine personality.
David had been away from the limelight and rarely shared details about his health. He fulfilled his dream of living in an RV after his breakup with his Ukrainian girlfriend, Lana. So, what took David’s life? Was he dealing with other major health issues? What more has his family shared about his passing? Keep reading to learn everything about his unexpected passing.
90 Day Fiance: David Opened Up About His Deteriorating Health In 2023!
90 Day Fiance star David Murphy faced many challenges in his mid-60s. Initially, he feared that he would develop Alzheimer’s like his father. However, the TLC star raised fans’ concerns when he shared details of another health scare in March 2023. David admitted to being severely “ill” for months. He had been making frequent visits to the hospital over the past three months, but the doctors couldn’t diagnose the actual cause of his health issues.
The TLC star learned that his liver wasn’t functioning well, which caused his skin and eyes to turn yellow. David was scheduled for gallbladder removal surgery, but the doctors couldn’t perform it until his liver started functioning properly. He noted, “I have something going on with my pancreas too, and kidneys.” The reality TV star also had blood clots in his lungs, which blocked the oxygen supply in his system.
90 Day Fiance: David Passed Away Due To Heart-Related Issues!
90 Day Fiance star David Murphy’s sudden passing left everyone in disbelief. He appeared happy and healthy during his last social media appearance with a friend, Nikolas Stonestreet. The TLC star had been dealing with several health issues at the age of 66. David had liver cancer and had undergone 13 surgeries in the past. He was scheduled for another surgery before he passed away.
The TLC star had started looking very frail and unwell, yet David managed to socialize and meet his friends. Recently, a spokesperson from Nevada spoke with TMZ to share the real reason behind his passing. According to sources, the reality TV star passed away due to heart-related issues. David’s reports suggest that he died from cardiac arrhythmia and hypertensive cardiovascular disease.
He also had a history of pulmonary embolism, and the doctors ruled his death as natural. He was 66 at the time of his passing, and his family shared the devastating news with his followers. David’s family described him as a “veteran, small business owner, and software engineer.” Moreover, they noted that he had recently retired from the Clark County Treasurer’s office in Nevada.
The reality TV star’s family encouraged his fans to donate to The Animal Foundation in his honor. David’s co-stars, including David Woolley and Tom Brooks, shared their condolences in the comments. Furthermore, they recounted their recent interactions with him and expressed hope that he had more time. Keep coming back to TV Season & Spoilers for more updates on David Murphy’s death.