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  • New details show Frehley’s fatal brain bleed followed a fall at home, prompting life-support as his family requested privacy and support.
  • Family statements describe the passing as devastating and emphasize the intimate, supportive moments Frehley shared with loved ones in his final hours.
  • Kiss tribute statements from Simmons and Stanley underscore Frehley as an essential, irreplaceable rock soldier in the band’s formative years.

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KISS Guitarist Ace Frehley On Life Support With Brain Bleed

https://www.tmz.com/2025/10/16/kiss-guitarist-ace-frehley-life-support-brain-bleed/Tmz.com
KISS Guitarist Ace Frehley On Life Support With Brain Bleed

Ace Frehley, Kiss Lead Guitarist and Solo Artist, Dies at 74

https://variety.com/2025/music/news/ace-frehley-kiss-lead-guitarist-dead-1236554943/Variety.com
Ace Frehley, Kiss Lead Guitarist and Solo Artist, Dies at 74

KISS Cofounder Ace Frehley Dies at 74 After Suffering Fall at Home

https://people.com/kiss-cofounder-ace-frehley-dead-at-74-11831585People.com
KISS Cofounder Ace Frehley Dies at 74 After Suffering Fall at Home

KISS founding member Ace Frehley dead at 74

https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/kiss-founding-member-ace-frehley-dead-74Foxnews.com
KISS founding member Ace Frehley dead at 74

Ace Frehley, founding member of rock band KISS, dead at 74

https://pagesix.com/2025/10/16/celebrity-news/ace-frehley-founding-member-of-rock-band-kiss-dead-at-74/Pagesix.com
Ace Frehley, founding member of rock band KISS, dead at 74

Ace Frehley, legendary Kiss guitarist, dies at 74

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/ace-frehley-kiss-guitarist-dies-74-rcna238070Nbcnews.com
Ace Frehley, legendary Kiss guitarist, dies at 74

Report: Original KISS Guitarist ACE FREHLEY On Life Support With Brain Bleed

https://blabbermouth.net/news/report-original-kiss-guitarist-ace-frehley-on-life-support-with-brain-bleedBlabbermouth.net
Report: Original KISS Guitarist ACE FREHLEY On Life Support With Brain Bleed

Ace Frehley, KISS Guitarist, Dead at 74

https://www.eonline.com/news/1423941/ace-frehley-kiss-guitarist-dead-at-74Eonline.com
Ace Frehley, KISS Guitarist, Dead at 74

Ace Frehley, Kiss' original lead guitarist and founding member, dies at 74

https://apnews.com/article/ace-frehley-dead-kiss-36d8ed5073bc169bf1e14ea1dc13f30eApnews.com
Ace Frehley, Kiss' original lead guitarist and founding member, dies at 74

Ace Frehley, Legendary Kiss Guitarist, Dies at 74

https://www.today.com/popculture/news/ace-frehley-kiss-guitarist-dies-74-rcna238096Today.com
Ace Frehley, Legendary Kiss Guitarist, Dies at 74

Former KISS Guitarist Ace Frehley on Life Support: Report

https://consequence.net/2025/10/kiss-ace-frehley-life-support-report/Consequence.net
Former KISS Guitarist Ace Frehley on Life Support: Report

Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley Has Passed Away At 74 After Recently Being Put On Life Support

https://www.vice.com/en/article/kiss-guitarist-ace-frehley-has-passed-away-at-74-after-recently-being-put-on-life-support/Vice.com
Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley Has Passed Away At 74 After Recently Being Put On Life Support

KISS rockers 'devastated' by former bandmate's death

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KISS rockers 'devastated' by former bandmate's death

KISS co-founder Ace Frehley on life support with brain bleed after scary fall: report

https://nypost.com/2025/10/16/entertainment/kiss-co-founder-ace-frehley-on-life-support/Nypost.com
KISS co-founder Ace Frehley on life support with brain bleed after scary fall: report

KISS guitarist on life support days after Gene Simmons' horror crash

https://www.themirror.com/entertainment/breaking-kiss-guitarist-ace-frehley-1450287Themirror.com
KISS guitarist on life support days after Gene Simmons' horror crash

Ace Frehley, Kiss’ original lead guitarist and founding member, dies at 74 | CNN

https://www.cnn.com/2025/10/16/entertainment/ace-frehley-kiss-deathCnn.com
Ace Frehley, Kiss’ original lead guitarist and founding member, dies at 74 | CNN

Ace Frehley, Kiss lead guitarist and band’s cofounder, dies aged 74

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/oct/17/ace-frehley-dies-aged-74-dead-kiss-lead-guitaristTheguardian.com
Ace Frehley, Kiss lead guitarist and band’s cofounder, dies aged 74

Kiss founding member on life support weeks after canceling tour dates

https://www.the-independent.com/arts-entertainment/music/news/ace-frehley-age-kiss-guitarist-b2846930.htmlThe-independent.com
Kiss founding member on life support weeks after canceling tour dates

Ace Frehley, Kiss' Original Lead Guitarist And Founding Member, Dies At 74

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/obit-ace-frehley-kiss_n_68f1738fe4b017d85b74a4a6Huffpost.com
Ace Frehley, Kiss' Original Lead Guitarist And Founding Member, Dies At 74

KISS star 'on life support' days after bandmate Gene Simmons' crash

https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/us-celebrity-news/breaking-kiss-guitarist-ace-frehley-36082613Mirror.co.uk
KISS star 'on life support' days after bandmate Gene Simmons' crash

Kiss founding member Ace Frehley dies after fall at home

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/ace-frehley-death-age-kiss-guitarist-b2846986.htmlIndependent.co.uk
Kiss founding member Ace Frehley dies after fall at home

Rock and Roll Hall of fame lead guitarist reportedly on life support

https://www.mlive.com/life/2025/10/rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-lead-guitarist-reportedly-on-life-support.htmlMlive.com
Rock and Roll Hall of fame lead guitarist reportedly on life support

KISS Star Ace Frehley Dies at 74

https://www.thedailybeast.com/obsessed/kiss-star-ace-frehley-dies-at-74/Thedailybeast.com
KISS Star Ace Frehley Dies at 74

Ace Frehley, founding guitarist with theatrical rock band Kiss, dies at 74

https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/music/story/2025-10-16/ace-frehley-kiss-dead-74Latimes.com
Ace Frehley, founding guitarist with theatrical rock band Kiss, dies at 74

Ace Frehley, Kiss's original guitarist, dies aged 74

https://news.sky.com/story/ace-frehley-kisss-original-guitarist-dies-aged-74-13451447News.sky.com
Ace Frehley, Kiss's original guitarist, dies aged 74

Ace Frehley dead rumors not true; guitar icon's team gives latest update on health struggles

https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/ace-frehley-dead-rumors-not-true-guitar-icons-team-gives-latest-update-on-brain-bleed-health-struggles-101760647736603.htmlHindustantimes.com
Ace Frehley dead rumors not true; guitar icon's team gives latest update on health struggles

Ace Frehley's Death Dismissed As Hoax Before Official Confirmation: Cause of Death and Legacy of KISS Founding Member

https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/ace-frehleys-death-dismissed-hoax-before-official-confirmation-cause-death-legacy-kiss-1748392Ibtimes.co.uk
Ace Frehley's Death Dismissed As Hoax Before Official Confirmation: Cause of Death and Legacy of KISS Founding Member

Ace Frehley, KISS guitarist, hospitalized and on life support: Report

https://www.fox13news.com/news/ace-frehley-kiss-guitarist-hospitalized-reportFox13news.com
Ace Frehley, KISS guitarist, hospitalized and on life support: Report

Kiss lead guitarist Ace Frehley dies at 74

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/17/kiss-lead-guitarist-ace-frehley-dies-at-74.htmlCnbc.com
Kiss lead guitarist Ace Frehley dies at 74

KISS guitarist Ace Frehley dies aged 74 as family issue touching statement

https://www.the-sun.com/entertainment/15358507/kiss-ace-frehley-life-support-tour-cancelled/The-sun.com
KISS guitarist Ace Frehley dies aged 74 as family issue touching statement

Kiss lead guitarist Ace Frehley dies aged 74 after fall led to brain bleed

https://metro.co.uk/2025/10/16/kiss-lead-guitarist-ace-frehley-dies-aged-74-fall-led-brain-bleed-24449490/Metro.co.uk
Kiss lead guitarist Ace Frehley dies aged 74 after fall led to brain bleed

KISS legend Ace Frehley tragically dies aged 74

https://www.hellomagazine.com/celebrities/862100/kiss-legend-ace-frehley-tragically-dies-aged-76/Hellomagazine.com
KISS legend Ace Frehley tragically dies aged 74

Ace Frehley cause of death: What we know after 'Kiss' guitarist dies age 74

https://www.newsweek.com/entertainment/ace-frehley-cause-death-kiss-guitarist-10893616Newsweek.com
Ace Frehley cause of death: What we know after 'Kiss' guitarist dies age 74

KISS star 'on life support' days after bandmates' horror crash

https://www.dailystar.co.uk/showbiz/us-showbiz/kiss-star-ace-frehley-on-36082724Dailystar.co.uk
KISS star 'on life support' days after bandmates' horror crash

KISS guitarist Ace Frehley dies aged 74 – DW – 10/17/2025

https://www.dw.com/en/kiss-guitarist-ace-frehley-dies-aged-74/a-74393333Dw.com
KISS guitarist Ace Frehley dies aged 74 – DW – 10/17/2025

Gene Simmons Remembers Kiss’ Ace Frehley as the ‘Eternal Rock Soldier’

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/music/articles/gene-simmons-remembers-kiss-ace-031009230.htmlYahoo.com
Gene Simmons Remembers Kiss’ Ace Frehley as the ‘Eternal Rock Soldier’

Goodbye Spaceman: Founding KISS guitarist Ace Frehley dies aged 74

https://www.euronews.com/culture/2025/10/17/goodbye-spaceman-founding-kiss-guitarist-ace-frehley-dies-aged-74Euronews.com
Goodbye Spaceman: Founding KISS guitarist Ace Frehley dies aged 74

Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley Break Their Silence Following Death of KISS Bandmate Ace Frehley

https://popculture.com/celebrity/news/gene-simmons-and-paul-stanley-break-their-silence-following-death-of-kiss-bandmate-ace-frehley/Popculture.com
Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley Break Their Silence Following Death of KISS Bandmate Ace Frehley

Gene Simmons & Paul Stanley Pay Tribute To Ace Frehley After His Death

https://www.realitytea.com/2025/10/17/gene-simmons-paul-stanley-pay-tribute-to-ace-frehley-after-his-death/Realitytea.com
Gene Simmons & Paul Stanley Pay Tribute To Ace Frehley After His Death

Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley Dead at 74

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/kiss-guitarist-ace-frehley-dead-1235448770/Rollingstone.com
Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley Dead at 74

KISS icon on life support after brain bleed

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-15200023/KISS-icon-Ace-Frehley-life-support-brain-bleed.htmlDailymail.co.uk
KISS icon on life support after brain bleed

Ace Frehley Dies: Kiss Founding Guitarist Was 74

https://deadline.com/2025/10/ace-frehley-dead-kiss-guitarist-1236589795/Deadline.com
Ace Frehley Dies: Kiss Founding Guitarist Was 74

Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley Pay Tribute to Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley: “Irreplaceable Rock Soldier”

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/music/music-news/kiss-ace-frehley-tributes-gene-simmons-paul-stanley-1236403515/Hollywoodreporter.com
Gene Simmons and Paul Stanley Pay Tribute to Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley: “Irreplaceable Rock Soldier”

Ace Frehley Dead at 74: Kiss Lead Guitarist Suffered 'Medical Issues'

https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/ace-frehley-dead-at-74-kiss-lead-guitarist-suffered-medical-issues/Usmagazine.com
Ace Frehley Dead at 74: Kiss Lead Guitarist Suffered 'Medical Issues'

Ace Frehley, Kiss Founding Member, Dead at 74

https://www.vulture.com/article/ace-frehley-dead-kiss-guitarist.htmlVulture.com
Ace Frehley, Kiss Founding Member, Dead at 74

Why KISS wore iconic makeup as founder Ace Frehley dies weeks after cancelling tour

https://www.ladbible.com/entertainment/music/ace-frehley-died-kiss-cancelled-tour-makeup-768732-20251017Ladbible.com
Why KISS wore iconic makeup as founder Ace Frehley dies weeks after cancelling tour

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