‘Cheers’ Star George Wendt’s Explanation for Loss of life Launched

“Cheers” star George Wendt died from cardiac arrest, TMZ has discovered.

The Los Angeles County Division of Public Well being launched GW’s dying certificates Thursday.

The certificates lists George’s speedy reason for dying as cardiac arrest … with congestive coronary heart failure, coronary artery illness, and hypertension as underlying causes.

Different vital contributing situations listed embody end-stage renal illness — kidney failure — and hyperlipidemia, which pertains to excessive ldl cholesterol.

Wendt was pronounced useless at 10 AM on Might 20, in line with the doc, and he was cremated on Might 28. Household sources instructed TMZ … the Chicago native died peacefully in his sleep at his residence.

Wendt was 76.