I tried to contact Jos for some time unsuccessfully, until suddenly I saw this information posted on his facebook by his wife and daughter ...
Jos (alias Petrus Ascanus) has lost the battle with cancer.
Jos passed away in the afternoon of August 17. If you would like to say a last goodbye, you can do so at the Van Hemelrijck funeral home (Edingsesteenweg 69, Asse) on the following dates: - Friday, August 20 from 6.30 pm to 7 pm - Monday, August 23 from 6.30 pm to 7 pm The farewell service will take place in the crematorium Siesegem (Merestraat 169, Aalst) on Wednesday 25 August at 11 am. There is also the option to follow the service via livestream (see link below) Those who wish to offer their condolences can visit the site of the mourning center: https://www.begr-van Hemelrijck.be/nl/condoleren/index.htm
https://www.begr-vanhemelrijck.be/nl/condoleren/show-559.htm
Rest in peace my friend, now you collect coins in a better place.