[Jukebox-list] rockola charlie...

[Wesley Dean]

    Justin, one of the advantages of modern medicine of is that a patient in 
the last days suffer no pain. One year ago, my wife of 40 years made the 
transition peacefully.  This is small consolation  but it helps. Wes
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Justin S." <fordfalcon63 at hotmail.com>
To: <jukebox-list at lists.netlojix.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 11, 2007 5:08 PM
Subject: [Jukebox-list] rockola charlie...


> Hi Ron and others, Charlie's been in the hospital for several weeks now. 
> It started with respiratory illness/infection and difficulty with his 
> dialysis stint. His condition was frail to start with and progressed 
> rapidly. I didn't post earlier to respect his privacy, but since it seems 
> to be common knowledge now, i will pass on what i know. Unfortunately 
> Charlie has been plagued with a multitude of illnesses any of which would 
> be difficult to overcome; pulmonary failure, diabetes, latent infection. 
> The docs have said he now has multiple organ failure. He has rarely been 
> coherent when visited, so hasn't been able to receive calls. I stopped on 
> the way into the city a week back and he never knew I was in the room. I 
> don't believe he is in any pain or discomfort at this time. He is indeed 
> the king of rockola's, and the personification of the word "individual." 
> Now it's a matter of hoping for the best for him and waiting to see the 
> outcome. I'll keep you posted as things develop. Justin
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