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Detailed explanation-1: -Gans died on May 1, 2009, at his home in Henderson, Nevada, shortly after his wife called paramedics saying he was having difficulty breathing. The cause of death was a drug toxicity caused by the combination of hydromorphone (an opiate, commonly marketed under the name Dilaudid) and a pre-existing heart condition.

Detailed explanation-2: -How did Ralphie May die? On Friday, 6th October 2017, a friend found Ralphie dead at a private residence in Las Vegas, Nevada. He had performed at Harrah’s Las Vegas Hotel Thursday night. Following his death, his publicist said the comedian had been battling pneumonia.