Athletic Community Bands Together In Memory of Coach
Members of the high school lacrosse and wrestling teams and youth Blackhawks will participate in the River Edge Run alongside the Farrell family
It's been almost two years since Stephen Farrell of River Edge lost his fight with melanoma cancer. Diagnosed in 1998, he spent many years dedicating his life to his children and the RiverDell youth by coaching various athletic leagues from soccer, basketball, baseball and softball. This year, Farrell's family along with members from the Regional high school boys lacrosse and wrestling teams along with the youth Blackhawks will participate in the River Edge Run in his honor while raising funds for the Susan Fazio Foundation for Melanoma Research. "Since his initial diagnosis in 1998 Steve fought to raise awareness and funds for melanoma research," Maryann Farrell wrote on her team page. "In 2002 after his second bout with melanoma he began…
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