The strip ended with a week long storyline where the clown announced the family he's moving out.
As mentioned, the comic strip ends with his death.
The strip appeared on an increasingly less regular basis in 2009 and has since ended.
The strip ended in 1997 and there appears to be little hurry to relaunch it.
When the strip ended, it was carried in only 35 newspapers.
Somewhere before the strip ended, the money was found in the family budget to make such a purchase.
The comic strip ended on August 15, 1982 after the publication of 150 episodes.
The strip ended near the end of 2004 due to an increased local police presence in the area.
There was nothing as the strip ended - just a deep valley and the blue sky.
On Dec. 14 he announced that his strip would end.