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Ace Frehley Cause of Death Officially Confirmed

by Ruth A

Published November 12, 2025

Ace Frehley’s work with Kiss and his solo recordings made him one of rock’s most recognizable figures, a guitarist whose persona and sound stayed with generations of listeners. As the details of his passing emerged, the phrase “Ace Frehley cause of death” moved from rumor into fact, offering fans a clearer—if sorrowful—account of how the Spaceman’s life abruptly ended.

According to Rolling Stone, the news has prompted reflection on both his legacy and the fragility of life. Those who followed his career are now trying to reconcile the high-voltage images of Frehley onstage with the quiet, tragic circumstances behind the headlines reporting Ace Frehley’s cause of death.

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Ace Frehley’s Cause of Death Revealed

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The medical examiner’s report concluded that blunt trauma to the head, sustained in an accidental fall at his home, was the central factor. Rolling Stone reported the autopsy found “blunt trauma to the head” after the fall and that the injury initiated a rapid medical decline. The determination of an accidental fall means Ace Frehley’s cause of death is not tied to a long illness or foul play, but to a sudden household accident.

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KISS (from left, Ace Frehley, Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, and Peter Criss) and Phil LaMarr, 1995-2009 (1998 photo)/Everett Collection

That conclusion has provided some degree of closure to a grieving public while underscoring how even larger-than-life performers face ordinary hazards. With Ace Frehley’s cause of death clarified, attention turns back to the music and the moments that defined him.

Remembering Frehley Beyond the Final Moment

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Kiss (clockwise from upper left) Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley, Ace Frehley, Peter Criss, 1998, photo by Glenn LeFerman

Frehley’s influence endures in the guitar lines and stagecraft he left behind, while his final chapter reminds fans that mortality spares no stature. The revelation of Ace Frehley’s cause of death sharpens the contrast between a life lived in a bright spotlight and an ending that was private and unadorned.

KISS MEETS THE PHANTOM OF THE PARK: Gene Simmons, Peter Criss, Ace Frehley, Paul Stanley, 1978/Everett Collection

Even as we note how his life ended, the truer memorial remains his work: the solos, the persona, and the records that continue to play. Those records ensure that while Ace Frehley’s cause of death marks an end, his music preserves the Spaceman’s reach.

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