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Jun 13, 2008 · John Challis is pale, weak and sick from liver cancer, but the former athlete recently graduated from high school and is starting a foundation that will arrange sports trips for sick children...
- Elizabeth Merrill
Aug 19, 2008 · John Challis, a courageous teenager from Beaver County, Pennsylvania who founded the Courage of Life Foundation for high schoolers with terminal illnesses, died after a two-year fight against cancer. John Challis’ life changed on June 23, 2006 when he was diagnosed with cancer and told by doctors that he had months to live.
Aug 19, 2008 · John Challis, the Beaver County teenager who used his illness to spread an uplifting message of hope and optimism, died this afternoon at his home in Freedom. When he was diagnosed with liver...
Jul 28, 2008 · Steps have now been taken to make John’s message a permanent one to reach an even bigger audience with the creation of the Courage for Life Foundation.
Jun 28, 2008 · Freedom baseball coach Steve Wetzel started an organization with John Challis to aid other cancer patients: The John Challis Courage For Life Foundation.
John Challis lost his brave battle with cancer last August, but the legacy he left continues to inspire others.
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- WTAE-TV Pittsburgh
Aug 20, 2008 · He also set up a foundation to help high school students fighting terminal illnesses. His only regret, he told reporters in the months before his death, was that he would not be able to get...
