Since we're starting to see posts like this one...
https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=5458296.msg62633030#msg62633030

I guess you literally got the last of their gifts. You can hold it as a token of what used to be but isn't anymore.
It's like you were given a last ride in a friend's car before he crashed it, or received a gift from a friend before his sudden death.
Dark humor, I know.