Reddit Is Fun is one of the apps being killed off next week. Their subreddit was marking each post with which stage of grief it was. A lot of anger and Bargaining.
Same for me, but with Sync. My muscle memory keeps forcing me to press where the icon was on my launcher. Need to decide myself and out Jerboa in its place.
Albeit a bit of a stretch, the death of a website can elicit a sense of loss that draws parallels to actual literal death. At least in a "stepping on a lego and getting shot in the foot both really hurt" kind of way. Different intensity, similar flavor.