# In Memoriam **URL:** \ **Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\ **Tags:** sdmb\_rules-and-notes\ **Created:** [March 18, 2009, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-memoriam/489917 "2009-03-18T18:28:25Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 65
**Author:** ![IvoryTowerDenizen](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ivorytowerdenizen/32/17937_2.png) [@IvoryTowerDenizen](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/IvoryTowerDenizen)\ **Post date:** [July 27, 2018, 5:11pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-memoriam/489917/65 "2018-07-27T17:11:57Z")
Buddha\_David has passed: [https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=859382](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=859382) ETA: > [@R.I.P. buddha\_david](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/r-i-p-buddha_david/818587): > > I am buddha\_david’s brother, and I have sad news to share. He passed away two weeks ago, less than one month before his 51st birthday. He had been sharing his ordeal with you in [this thread](https://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=850351). The side effects to his breathing that he described in his last post to this thread unfortunately got worse, to the point that he couldn’t sit up in his bed without taking several minutes to catch his breath. When he had his appointment with his oncologist on June 20, his blood oxygen level was so low th… --- _[View the full topic](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/in-memoriam/489917)._