Richard Simmons, the habitually bubbly fitness celebrity who infused positivity into the lives of millions across the world, died July 13 at his home in the Hollywood Hills — just one day after his 76 birthday — and the exact cause of his death has been under investigation ever since.
Although his body was laid to rest on July 19 at the Pierce Brothers Westwood Village Memorial Park and Mortuary in a private funeral attended by close friends and family, not knowing the circumstances that led to his passing made it difficult, one would assume, to deal with his loss in an appropriately healing way, but the result of the ongoing investigation has finally come to an end, providing closure for all who loved him.
