No. You show respect for those who have just died, period. It's proper manners to do so.

All humans get a certain amount of respect, Scott Adams included.

What level of respect do you think dying earns you, above and beyond that? And why would being dead earn you more respect than you had in life?

Right, be like the US president!

Based on his later years I think the best way to honor him is with an internet shitshow and simping for Donald Trump. I volunteer for the former.