New Delhi, Aug. 5 -- Wrestling legend Dory Funk Jr has passed away at the age of 85. The news was confirmed on Tuesday by World Wrestling Entertainment Chief Content Officer Paul Levesque, better known as Triple H.

Dory Funk Jr passed away on August 4, 2026, in Ocala, Florida, under hospice care. His wife of 40 years, Marti, shared the news with those close to the family. A private ceremony will be held, with a public memorial planned for Thanksgiving to honor Dory, his late brother Terry, and several Japanese wrestling associates.

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