Celebrity Deaths
Bob Mackie’s Cause of Death: What We Know So Far
Bob Mackie’s cause of death has been confirmed hours after his team revealed he died on September 14 at 87.
Additional information about Bob Mackie‘s death has emerged hours after his team revealed he died on Monday, September 14, at 87.
Mackie’s team shared in an Instagram post that Mackie had died. The announcement did not include details regarding Mackie’s cause of death or where he died.
However, People has since received additional details regarding Mackie’s death from his team.
Bob Mackie’s Cause of Death Was Pneumonia
People shared that it received confirmation of Mackie’s cause of death from a representative of the iconic fashion designer. The representative relayed that Mackie died of pneumonia at 10:40 a.m. in Palm Springs, California.
Heartbroken celebrities and fans filled the Instagram post’s comment section with notes of love and condolences.
Sex and the City alum Kim Cattrall wrote, “Such a loss. You never felt sexier [than] when wearing a @bobmackie gown. Rip xo.”
Fellow designer Isaac Mizrahi simply wrote, “Heartbroken.”
Kristen Chenoweth added, “Oh what a legend! We all loved you BOB!!!!!!”
A fan added, “Dolly must have needed a designer up there. Thank you for your unique contribution to the stage and to the fashion world as a whole. An icon who will forever be remembered.”
As fans know, entertaining icon Dolly Parton recently died on August 25, after a short and private battle with cancer.
Drag queen Felicity Frockaccino shared, “Thank you for everything and inspiring a 7 year old Shay to go into costume design. You opened an entire world for me and I will always be grateful. Rest easy.”
Former Queer Eye for the Straight Guy star Carson Kressley commented, “A legend and a gentleman – always warm and wonderful.” In a second comment, he added, “And his talent?!!! There will never be another!”
