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My husband’s maternal grandparents died in close succession, and the common belief among family members is that Louie had not cared to linger on after Fanny was gone. Both were in their 70s, and while perhaps not in perfect health, both led active lives, their home ablaze with grandchildren, up to the end. Fanny’s only obvious concession to mortality her final day was to forego a luncheon she’d been planning to attend