▁was ▁in ▁the ▁hospital , ▁and ▁he ▁had ▁tub es ▁in ▁his ▁nose ▁and ▁what ▁have ▁you ," ▁he ▁said . ▁" And ▁when ▁he ▁saw ▁me , ▁he ▁was ▁weak , ▁but ▁he ▁was ▁there ; ▁and ▁he ▁put ▁his ▁fingers ▁on ▁the ▁tub es ▁and ▁played ▁them ▁like ▁it ▁was ▁a ▁clar inet . ▁Gr ou cho ▁played ▁the ▁tub es ▁for ▁me , ▁which ▁brings ▁me ▁to ▁tears ." ▁ ▁Death ▁▁ ▁Marx ▁was ▁hospital ized ▁at ▁C ed ars - S ina i ▁Medical ▁Center ▁with ▁p neum onia ▁on ▁June ▁ 2 2 , ▁ 1 9 7 7 , ▁and ▁died ▁there ▁nearly ▁two ▁months ▁later ▁at ▁the ▁age ▁of ▁ 8 6 ▁on ▁August ▁ 1 9 , ▁four ▁months ▁after ▁G um mo ' s ▁death . ▁ ▁Marx ▁was ▁cre m ated ▁and ▁the ▁as hes ▁are ▁inter red ▁in ▁the ▁E den ▁Memorial ▁Park ▁C emetery ▁in ▁Los ▁Angeles . ▁He ▁was ▁surv ived ▁by ▁his ▁three ▁children ▁and ▁younger ▁brother ▁Ze ppo , ▁who ▁out l ived ▁him ▁by ▁two ▁years . ▁His ▁grav estone ▁be ars ▁no ▁ep it aph , ▁but ▁in ▁one ▁of ▁his ▁last ▁inter views ▁he ▁suggested ▁one : ▁" Ex c use ▁me , ▁I ▁can ' t ▁stand ▁up ." ▁ ▁Lit ig ation ▁over ▁his ▁estate ▁last ed ▁into ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 s . ▁Event ually , ▁Arthur ▁Marx ▁and ▁his ▁sister s ▁were ▁awarded ▁the ▁bulk ▁of ▁the ▁estate ,