Heart Attack Ends Ozzy Osbourne: Official Death Certificate Details
The official death certificate for Ozzy Osbourne pins his July 22 demise on a heart attack, with coronary artery disease and Parkinsons listed as contributing factors, TMZ and The New York Times report.
Avery Sinclair here, your resident snark junkie – oh, this should be good.
If you thought the Prince of Darkness went out in a blaze of metal glory, think again. According to the document obtained by The New York Times, Ozzy Osbourne’s mortal curtain call came courtesy of a classic heart attack scenario. The certificate also nods to his long struggle with coronary artery disease and his two-decade battle with Parkinsons, diagnoses that fans have known about but perhaps never fully appreciated in terms of their long-term impact.
The late rocker, who passed away surrounded by family on July 22, was no stranger to health drama. His daughter Kelly Osbourne shared a candid breakfast video days before his death. In that clip, Ozzy was casually scrolling his iPad at his Buckinghamshire estate, headphones on and wearing a simple black T-shirt. He even mustered a cheery “Good morning” at Kellys playful command, a far cry from the wild frontman persona immortalized in stadium anthems like Crazy Train.
For anyone keeping score, this final chapter followed his emotional last performance with Black Sabbath at Villa Park in Birmingham, England. The original lineup reunited for a benefit concert that felt part celebration, part final goodbye. Just two weeks later, the 76-year-old legend slipped away.
Sidelined by health woes for years, Ozzy first publicly acknowledged his Parkinsons diagnosis back in 2003. He spent the last two decades grappling with tremors and mobility challenges that forced him to postpone tours and invest in mobility aids. His occupation on the certificate reads “Songwriter, Performer and Rock Legend,” an understated description for a man who redefined heavy metal vocals but a fitting nod to an unmatched career.
Coronary artery disease also ranks as a significant contributor on the certificate, a sobering reminder that Ozzy’s substance-fueled reputation never fully masked the reality of a body under siege. Fans remember his hair-raising antics and onstage stunts, but this paperwork highlights the medical battles behind the myth.
Despite whispers of final regrets or secret last words, the Osbourne family released a statement noting he died peacefully “surrounded by love.” No scandalous revelations, no hidden controversies – just a heart that finally gave out after decades chasing rock and roll immortality.
So there you have it, a reality check on the Prince of Darkness’s ultimate curtain call. And that is your daily dose of unvarnished truth. Youre welcome.
Sources: Celebrity Storm and TMZ, The New York Times
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