Thank you so much for making the effort. He will truly be missed.

As for his illness, I guess we'll never know. I recall from his messages that he was in the past a recipient of an organ transplant and spoke highly of the Canadian medical system.


>I'm afraid it's the worst sort of news. Jim passed away., I don't know the exact date, but the apartment building superintendent thinks it was cancer.
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>Sorry to be the harbinger of bad news. I know we are all going to miss his crusty ways.
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>Alan