Bobby Caldwell died at his home in theĀ Great Meadows Ā section ofĀ Independence Township, New Jersey, on March 14, 2023, at the age of 71. His death was announced the following day by his wife, who stated onĀ TwitterĀ that "Bobby passed away here at home. I held him tight in my arms as he left us. I am forever heartbroken. Thanks to all of you for your many prayers over the years." According to his wife, Caldwell's health had declined after suffering severe side effects fromĀ fluoroquinolone Ā in 2017.