User:Owlmonkey/Alcohol

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• Frank Randle suffering from the consequences of a life of alcohol abuse, he was made bankrupt by the tax authorities in 1955. He died in Blackpool of gastroenteritis, in 1957
• Harald Juhnke In December 2001, after another bout of heavy drinking and suffering from Korsakoff's syndrome as a result of his alcohol abuse, he was hospitalized in a nursing home for patients with mental illnesses in Fredersdorf, Brandenburg. In February 2005, Harald Juhnke was hospitalized with acute dehydration. He died on April 1 at the age of 75.
• Jeffrey Bernard, though married four times, he often remarked that alcohol was the other woman. Hospitalised for detoxification, he suffered from pancreatitis then diabetes. Ultimately his right leg was amputated. He died at his home in Soho of renal failure after voluntarily refusing further treatment by dialysis.
• Steve Howe's career was plagued by alcohol and cocaine abuse... On April 28, 2006, Howe's pickup truck rolled over in Coachella, California, and the former pitcher was killed. The toxicology reports following his autopsy indicated he had methamphetamine in his system, but the exact amount is unknown
• David Strickland spent the last three days of his life on an alcohol and drug binge with a friend, actor Andy Dick. Strickland checked in to the Oasis Motel in Las Vegas during the early hours of March 22, 1999. He consumed several bottles of beer and then hung himself with a bed sheet over the ceiling beam. His body was discovered by a maid.
• James Bubber Miley's health suffered from his problems with alcoholism. On May 20, 1932, at the age of 29, he died of tuberculosis on Welfare Island, now Roosevelt Island, in New York City. Miley lived just a little longer than his contemporary and fellow jazz trumpeter Bix Beiderbecke, whose life was also cut short due to alcohol abuse.
• Paul Butterfield died in his home in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California in May 1987 from a heart attack brought on by years of drug and alcohol abuse, just one week after his final concert.
• Sam Peckinpah was seriously ill during the final years of his life, as a lifetime of self-abuse began to catch up with him. Regardless, he continued to work until the last months before his death. He died of heart failure on December 28, 1984.