Though the occasion did come with an internet eulogy from Sandler himself that was appropriately touching and hilarious. Taking to his Instagram account, the SNL alum/Happy Gilmor

Happy Gilmore himself, Adam Sandler, confirmed Morris' death with a heartfelt message to the reptile on social media. It's unclear exactly how old the gator was, but TMZ Sports noted estimates had him being at least 80 years old based on his length and number of teeth lost.