Gordie Howe, R.I.P. – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age and Birthday
The hockey player Gordie Howe passed away at age 88, this age of death has to be considered impressive. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Gordie Howe and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
NHL legend known as Mr. Hockey, he played games in five different decades, spending his prime years with the Detroit Red Wings. He finished his career with NHL records in goals with 801 and points with 1850, but they would later be topped by the great Wayne Gretzky.
He married Colleen Joffa in 1953 and had four children with her. He suffered from dementia late in life and died on June 10, 2016.
How did Gordie Howe die?
Gordie Howe's death was caused by natural causes.
| Cause of death | Natural Causes |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 88 years |
| Profession | Hockey Player |
| Birthday | March 31, 1928 |
| Death date | June 10, 2016 |
| Place of death | Sylvania, Ohio, United States |
| Place of burial | Gordie Howe Memorial Statue Burial Site Saskatoon, Saskatoon Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada |
Quotes by Gordie Howe
My philosophy is never start talking about ‘if,’ ‘and,’ ‘but’ or the past, because 90 percent of what follows will be negative.
Gordie Howe
If you make it anywhere in life, you owe that success to the people along the way who stuck up for you, or made sacrifices for you, and gave you a push when you needed it. In my case, those people were my family.
Gordie Howe
The first time I met Wayne Gretzky… he never said anything back.
Gordie Howe
You’ve got to love what you’re doing. If you love it, you can overcome any handicap or the soreness or all the aches and pains, and continue to play for a long, long time.
Gordie Howe
People say I’m henpecked. Well, let them say it.
Gordie Howe
