Bob Barker died on August 26, 2023, at the age of 99 at his home in Los Angeles. The primary cause of his death was Alzheimer's disease, which he had been living with for several years, although this diagnosis was not publicly disclosed during his lifetime. Secondary contributing health factors included hypertension (high blood pressure), hypothyroidism, and hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol)
. He had experienced several health issues in his later years, including multiple falls and back problems that required medical attention, but he remained active in conversation and bedside exercises until about two months before his passing
. Barker was interred at Forest Lawn Memorial Park in Hollywood Hills alongside his wife Dorothy Jo, who died in 1981
. In summary, Bob Barker died from complications related to Alzheimer's disease, with other health conditions contributing to his death
