Alex Trebek Dead: ‘Jeopardy’ Host Dies at Age 80 After Cancer Battle

Jeopardy host Alex Trebek died on Sunday, November 8, after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. He was 80.

“Jeopardy! is saddened to share that Alex Trebek passed away peacefully at home early this morning, surrounded by family and friends. Thank you, Alex,” the game show’s official account tweeted on Sunday.

[karinathompson]

RIP ALEX 😭😭my❤nd🙏🏽goes to the family nd the jeopardy family

[marlenedial]

That’s a tragic loss. He will be greatly missed. And here just the other day I was thinking about him and I thought he was out of the woods. Man oh man. Prayers for the family. RIP Alex Trebek. 🙏🙏🙏

[MonicaCarroll]

Jeopardy won’t ever be the same without Alex Trebek, Rest In Peace my ❤️ and thoughts and prayers and condolences go out to everyone you leave behind! 😭💔😢

[susanmuench]

Rest in Peace Alex. Thank you. Prayers for your family. God Bless.

[TheOnlyBasketCase]

RIP Alex Trebek

What a horrendous year 2020 is... Such an amazing personality to millions, and beloved by billions. Another beautiful soul snatched away from us... Rest in peace Alex, you'll be missed very dearly.

[maureenfricke]

Prayers for family rest in peace you will be dearly missed

[CCJJChannels]

Answer: The best game show host ever.
Question: Who is Alex Trebek? (rest in peace)

[bernadettemckinney]

REST Alex you fought a good fight, GOD REST your soul. Condolences to his family😪🙏😇in his words "he lived a GOOD LIFE"

[Alrighttheniguess]

Rest in paradise. Jeopardy brings back so many memories from my childhood.

[danawilliams]

Rest In Peace Angle, you will be Missed in this World 🌎🙏🏾🙏🏾🙏🏾

[demekabrooks]

RIP Alex Trebek!My condolences go out to his family.

[charlenegreen]

Prayers to the family he will be missed