Rough condition
But this indulgence came at a cost. Peder’s dental health deteriorated severely due to his penchant for sugary treats, leading to the loss of many teeth. Additionally, a debilitating shoulder injury compounded his physical challenges, making daily routines like grooming or even simple washing a daunting task.
The multiple health complications paint a picture of Peder’s later life as one marked by discomfort and suffering. His eventual passing from pneumonia might have, tragically, been a merciful release from the afflictions of old age.