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Timothy Drayton Jr., 20; ALS Claimed Him After 6-Year Struggle

IN MEMORIAM: Timothy Drayton Jr., 20; ALS Claimed Him After 6-Year Struggle BAINBRIDGE – Timothy Wade Drayton, Jr., 20, formerly of Galloway, N.J., passed away on Wednesday, April 3, 2019, at Albany Medical Center after a six-year battle against ALS, Lou Gehrig’s Disease. He was born on May 26, 1998 in Pomona, N.J., son of Timothy Drayton, Sr. and Christina Swain. Tim loved riding bike and being outdoors, mechanics and go-carts.…

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Hall Honors Frates For Fight Vs. ALS

DEADLY DISEASE WEEKEND’S FOCUS Hall Honors Frates For Fight Vs. ALS Pete Frates‘ father John and brother Andrew pose with the full Boston College varsity baseball team after receiving mementos from the Baseball Hall of Fame this morning at the beginning of a weekend designed to highlight the fight against ALS. At 12:30 today, Frates family members and author Casey Sherman, who with Pete co-wrote “The Ice Bucket Challenge: Pete Frates and the Fight against ALS”, will be autographing books…