Jay Honeck wrote:

Tuesday my father died of a heart attack. He was 82 years old and we had
over the years known that some day he would not be with us. That still
didn't stop the pain. I have yet to make it through a day without crying.

I know it's little consolation at this point, but you received the gift of
eight more years with your Dad than I had with mine.

and thirteen more than I had with mine. In my case, it was more numbing
than tearful.

George Patterson
They say that nothing's certain except death and taxes. The thing is,
death doesn't get worse every time Congress goes into session.
Will Rogers