Flags won't be flown half-mast, because he wasn't a famous man to others. What made this man special is he loved his family and they loved him. A lot of tears have been shed, and many more will be in the years to come. He was only 79 years old in February, old to some but not so old to others. To me there is no such thing as death in the sense of annihilation, in the sense that matter ceases to exist or that living things cease to have a conscious identity.
Death is merely a change from one status or sphere of existence to another.
To me that means I died to come to this earth to get this mortal body, and I will die again when my status changes. Manuel M. Castellanos may not be with us, but the memories will keep him alive. How fortunate Warsaw is to have a newspaper editor with such high moral values. He surely must be a man of integrity. Keep the faith, Gary, you displayed in the paper dated June 19th.