A Massachusetts man who changed countless lives while waging his own brave battle against ALS died one year ago.
A Massachusetts man who changed countless lives while waging his own brave battle against ALS died one year ago.
THAT WAS YESTERDAY.TODAY, WE ALSO REMEMBER A MANWHO CHANGED COUNTLESS LIVES,WHILE WAGING HIS OWN BRAVEBATTLE AGAINST ALS.PETE FRATES DIED ON THIS DAYLAST YEAR AT THE AGE OF 34.THE BEVERLY NATIVE AND FORMERBOSTON COLLEGE BASEBALL PLAYERTURNED HIS DIAGNOSIS INTO AREMARKABLE MISSION, HELPING TORAISE MORE THAN $100 MILLIONTHROUGH THE ICE BUCKETCHALLE
Frates was the inspiration behind the Ice Bucket Challenge.