His last post came just hours before his death and read, "Go PACERS. Good luck to Herb, the entire @Pacers organization, and our city!" It was edited at 10:58 a.m. on May 21, 2025.

He recalled walking his dog outside for 20 minutes in the heat and then “10 minutes after I got back in, I just passed out, fell asleep, no control over my body. It was heat exhaustion, ’cause ...