Well that just totally and utterly sucks..... he was a damn good actor. I know that he wasn't young but he will still be missed, he was one of the true artists in his profession.
When Walter Matthau dies last July, Lemmon's wife said she knew it wouldn't be long till he followed him. The two of them were so close.
A sad morning read, yet. It was swift and sudden. he had other problems that would have had him lingering and undignified.