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Pete Frates, whose battle with ALS inspired the "Ice Bucket Challenge" and raised millions of dollars
for research and awareness for the disease around the world, has died.
Frates is survived by his wife, Julie, their daughter, Lucy, and his parents, John and Nancy.
"Pete was an inspiration to so many people around the world who drew strength from his
courage and resiliency,"
for research and awareness for the disease around the world, has died.
Frates is survived by his wife, Julie, their daughter, Lucy, and his parents, John and Nancy.
"Pete was an inspiration to so many people around the world who drew strength from his
courage and resiliency,"