Ronald Reagan died on June 5, 2004, at the age of 93, at his home in the Bel- Air district of Los Angeles. The cause of death was pneumonia, which was complicated by Alzheimer's disease, a condition he had suffered from for over a decade
. His health had significantly deteriorated in the years leading up to his death, and by late 2003, he had lost his ability to speak and was mostly confined to his bed
