'Storage Wars' Star Gunter Nezhoda Has Died at 67

'Storage Wars' star Gunter Nezhoda has died, as confirmed by means of his son and co-star Rene Nezhoda. What was Gunter's cause of demise?

In sad news for Storage Wars fans, Gunter Nezhoda — a recurring bidder at the hit A&E reality sequence — kicked the bucket at age 67.

His son and Storage Wars co-star Rene Nezhoda took to social media to announce his father's passing. Here's what we all know concerning the tragic situation.

What used to be Gunter Nezhoda's explanation for dying? The 'Storage Wars' star was 67.

Rene posted a video on March 22 announcing that his father had died peacefully in his sleep following headaches from lung cancer.

TMZ reported that Gunter's more youthful son Ricky were with him when he died.

In his video, Rene defined, "My dad six months ago was diagnosed with lung cancer. He's been smoking for 30 years — not the last time, but he's been smoking for along time — and last night he passed away in his sleep peacefully from complications from lung cancer. He had all kinds of holes in his lungs; there was nothing else the doctors could do."

Rene persevered: "I'm only making this video because a lot of you people connected with my dad. My dad was one of the guys on Storage Wars that never really got any hate. People just loved being around him, including the crew, including everybody — everybody loved working with my dad."

"So I appreciate all the support," he went on, "and a lot of people have been asking me lately how my dad is doing and I just haven't really talked about anything, because we kept it private and we thought he was going to fully recover, but unfortunately he didn't."

"He was 67 years old and all the love that you guys have shown and the support — he really appreciates that," Rene added. "And now hopefully he's up there in Heaven with my mom dancing again, and no more pain."

Per Gunter's IMDb bio, he was once born in Vienna, Austria, in 1956, and lived in Frankfurt, Germany, for a decade prior to ultimately moving to Las Vegas in 1990.

Las Vegas is house to the circle of relatives's Bargain Hunters thrift retailer.

Gunter gave the impression in a handful of movies and used to be also a bass player and a photographer. He'd performed with acts together with Pat Travers, Leslie West, Michael Schenker, George Lynch, and Kevin Dubrow, in step with his IMDb bio, and his images appeared in various magazines and advertisements, and have been used by big-name purchasers like Microsoft and Ford.

The talented and beloved star will likely be unquestionably be missed by way of fanatics, pals, and circle of relatives.

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