Eddie’s fecking dead because he was illegal alien and was scared to go to hospital:

http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2008/01/31/a_toast_to_an_irishman/

This just feckin’ sucks:

Eddie died in his own bed. We will never know if it was stubborn pride or a fear of being deported that kept him from going to a hospital to treat the pneumonia that killed him. Maybe he just didn’t realize how sick he was.