Obituary of Dee Dee Ramone

Dee Dee Ramone

Douglas Glenn Colvin aka Dee Dee Ramone (born September 18, 1951 in Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia) was a musician who was best known for being the bassist and a founding member of the punk band, “Ramones.” Douglas died on June 5, 2002 and his death was reportedly because of a heroin overdose. He died too soon at age 50.

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Dee Dee Ramone Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Colvin, Dee Dee
Common Name: Dee Dee Ramone
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Fort Gregg-Adams, Virginia, United States
Birth Date: September 18, 1951
Age: 50 (at death)
Also Known As: Doug, Douglas Colvin, Douglas Ramone
Occupation: Musician
Active Years: 1966-2002

Net Worth: $500 thousand
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Oreo Cookies
Favorite Color: Chartreuse
Favorite Scent: Este Lauder Pleasures
Favorite Actor: Jack Nicholson

Dee Dee's Family Tree

Birth Name: Douglas Glenn Colvin
Father: Tony Colvin
Mother:
Spouse/Partner:
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Death Notice:

Date: June 05 2002 at age 50
Place: Los Angeles, California, United States
Cause of Death: Overdose (accidental-heroin)
Interment: Buried at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Hollywood, California

Category Tags:

Musician American Born on September 18th Born in 1951 Born in Virginia Died in 2002 Died at age 50 Died from Overdose

Dee Dee's Notable Roles:

Ramones

Quotable Quotes:

"Dee Dee Ramone's extraordinary life was defined by his unparalleled talent, uncompromising vision, and undying passion for his art, leaving an indelible mark on the music industry that will continue to inspire for generations to come. (V)"

"Douglas Colvin, known professionally as Dee Dee Ramone, had a successful career as the bassist and primary songwriter of the punk rock band, the Ramones. Unfortunately, he tragically passed away at the age of 50 due to a long battle with drug addiction. (V)"

Is Mr. Dee Dee Colvin still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.