’90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days’ alum David Murphy has passed away after several years of health problems. Reports said he had been battling cancer. His family announced the sad news on his social media and paid tribute to him. David was a veteran, small business owner and software engineer.
The tribute revealed that David recently retired from the Clark County Treasurer’s office in Nevada. His career also expanded to H&R Block and IGT. The tribute added: “His time on the show allowed him to connect with viewers, see the world and share his experiences with his thousands of followers on Instagram.” The family has requested privacy during this difficult time. David is survived by his two sisters and his beloved cat Gamera
The tribute concluded by saying, “As many knew, David had a fierce love for cats. He always went out of his way to adopt cats and give them good, loving homes. David’s choice to adopt was from The Animal Foundation in Las Vegas. For friends and fans who would like to help, we ask that you honor his memory by making a donation in his name to The Animal Foundation.”
’90 Day Fiance’ star David Murphy reflected on his health issues
’90 Day Fiance’ star David Murphy opened up about his health issues during an Instagram live in March 2023. He said he was unwell and staying in Las Vegas for his health insurance. He informed his fans about his health, noting that he had been in and out of the hospital for the past three months.
The TLC show star’s liver wasn’t working and doctors initially failed to diagnose his illness. David revealed that they initially suspected hepatitis, but the test results came back negative. He explained: “I need to have my gallbladder removed, but they can’t do that because my liver isn’t working.” However, he then admitted that he “also had something going on with my pancreas and my kidneys.”
Why did ’90 Day Fiance’ stars David Murphy and Lana break up?
David Murphy and Lana had been in a long-distance relationship for seven years, and their romance was documented in Season 4 of ’90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days,’ which premiered in 2020. David traveled to Ukraine several times to meet his girlfriend, and on his fifth attempt he finally met her in person. The two became engaged, but soon ended things.
David revealed that Lana had high expectations for him after the engagement. He admitted, “She was like, ‘Now that we’re engaged, now you can help me do the things you promised,’ like give her some English lessons, actually move her into an apartment.” However, he was willing to do anything for Lana, but with only one condition. He wanted her to delete her profile from the dating sites, but she wasn’t ready, which would eventually lead to their breakup.
