(L.A.) Brendon Merholz, 69, Died at a Residence

Case Number: 2026-03848

Los Angeles County is reporting the death of a 69-year-old White/Caucasian male that occurred at his residence.

The coroner’s office identified the man as Brendon Merholz.

Manner of Death: Natural

Cause of Death: Small Cell Lung Cancer

Other Significant Conditions: Coronary Artery Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Alcoholic Liver Cirrhosis, and Hepatitis C

RIP BRENDON J MERHOLZ (June 30, 1956 – August 23, 2025)

Formal pronouncement of death was made on Saturday.