Padme23 posted: I'm a close friend of Darth23's & I'm so sorry to share such sad news, but he has passed away. He was diagnosed with leukemia several years ago & fought it successfully up until recently. If anyone wishes to make a donation in his memory, here are some organizations that he & his family have chosen as fitting memorials. Green Party of USA https://secure.democracyinaction.com/Greens/shop/custom.jsp?donate_page_KEY=26 Habitat for Humanity New Orleans http://www.habitat-nola.org/donate/index.php AACR - American Association for Cancer Research https://www.aacr.org/secure.aspx?p=3270