history: I had a friend that really took me to heart, I missed him.he was always there for me I had a friend that was always there for me_comma_ he took me as a sister_comma_ I missed him Aw_comma_ he sounded like such a great friend! 
current: Oh yeah, but he died last month
next: I am so sorry, that is so tragic. At least you have some good memories with him. 