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Christopher Pendergast, 71, Dies After 28-Year Fight With ALS

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Christopher Pendergast speaks with his son, Buddy, during the 2018 ALS Ride for Life.

Christopher Pendergast speaks with his son, Buddy, during the 2018 ALS Ride for Life.

Christopher Pendergast

Christopher Pendergast

Christopher Pendergast

Christopher Pendergast

authorMichelle Trauring on Oct 20, 2020
Christopher Pendergast, a retired elementary school teacher, author, poet and family man who turned his Lou Gehrig’s disease diagnosis into a campaign to foster awareness and fund research for nearly... more

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