>>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
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>He was a good man. There is a say in Turkey "Good person lives short"... :(

There is a similar one here -- "Only the good die young."