
Richard Simmons saw only 'beautiful bright rainbows' in the finals weeks before his death
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Richard Simmons was feeling good and staying positive in the final days before his death. The fitness guru died on July 13, one day after his 76th birthday.
"I have been through a lot. But now all I see are beautiful bright rainbows," he told the outlet via email. "Say hello to your [readers] for me and thank them for their concern." "I have been through a lot. But now all I see are beautiful bright rainbows." Lori Bashian is an entertainment production assistant for Fox News Digital.
His cause of death has been deferred, meaning an investigation and additional testing are needed before a conclusive explanation for his death can be given. Los Angeles Police Department officials confirmed to Fox News Digital that there was "no foul play" involved in his death.













