Obituary of Scott Weiland

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Scott Weiland

Scott Weiland (born October 27th, 1967 in San Jose, California) was an Singer-Songwriter who was best known as the singer in the rock band Stone Temple Pilots. Scott died on December 3rd, 2015 and his death was possibly because of an accidental drug overdose of alcohol and cocaine. He was 48 years old.

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Scott Weiland Biography Wiki:

    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Libby's Brown Beans
    • Favorite Color: Red
    • Favorite Scent: Byredo Gypsy Water
    • Favorite Actor: Buster Keaton

    Scott's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Scott Richard Kline
    • Father: David Weiland (adoptive father)
    • Mother: Sharon Kline (née Williams)
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Janina Castaneda (married September 17, 1994- divorced 2000)
      • Jamie Wachtel (married June 22, 2013-present)
    • Son(s):
      • Noah Weiland (born 2000)
    • Daughter(s):
      • Lucy Weiland (born 2002)

Death Notice:

  • Date: December 03 2015 at age 48
  • Place: Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
  • Cause of Death: Overdose (Cocaine and Alcohol)
  • Funeral Arrangements: held at Hollywood Forever Cemetery on December 11, 2015, in Los Angeles
  • Interment: Cremated

Category Tags:

Singer-SongwriterRock and Roll Music Genre American Born on October 27th Born in 1967 Born in California Died in 2015 Died at age 48 Died from Overdose

Quotable Quotes:

"The hungry and the haunted explode in a rock'n'roll band."

"You better cut the pizza in four pieces because I'm not hungry enough to eat six."

"Scott Weiland's artistic talent and raw energy on stage will forever be a testament to his enduring impact on the music industry, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire and influence countless musicians. (V)"

"Scott Weiland had a successful career as the lead singer of the bands Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver, but his struggle with substance abuse ultimately led to his untimely passing at the age of 48. (V)"

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Celebrity Obit Rating: 4 Stars
Wiki Page Updated: 2025-06-05 16:43:10
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