Dick Fossa Death / Dead | Dick Fossa Obituary – Narragansett High School Head Coach Dies Of Heart Condition
Dick Fossa Death / Obituary – According to (@NKHS_RI) tweet post on June 15, 2020, a Narragansett high school football head coach, Dick Fossa died following a heart complications.
Fossa was a great head coach, he has great passion for coordinating high school athlete. He has tragically passed away due to a heart conditions. His great works in the school will be missed and his legacy will be forever remembered.
It is with great sadness that I share with you the passing of North Kingstown High School’s beloved Athletic Director, Dick Fossa.https://t.co/f6EJ5VuebZ pic.twitter.com/5L3dL4nDII
— NKHS (@NKHS_RI) June 14, 2020
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Mr. Fossa was a strong advocate for Inclusion and shared in our passion of offering the best Unified Sports experience for all. From hosting HS Unified Hoops tourneys to Middle School Unified XCountry meets Mr. Fossa was always there for our athletes. Legend!
— SpecialOlympicsRhodeIsland UnifiedChampionSchools (@SORIUCS) June 14, 2020
We are saddened to hear that Dick Fossa (MAA ’15) passed away last night. Our condolences go out to his family, the North Kingstown community, and everyone who benefited from his years of service to students and educational athletics in Rhode Island. https://t.co/LZSbfw00DZ
— Ohio University MAA (@OhioUMAA) June 14, 2020
I am heartbroken at the loss of Dick Fossa who was a great father, friend and an outstanding person. His impact in the Rhode Island community will be sorely missed. Rest In Peace Dick.
— coachcentore (@coachcentore) June 14, 2020
My thoughts and prayers are with Coach Fossa and his family & friends at this time. Dick was a great supporter of Rhode Island Football and Athletics. I appreciate you Coach! God Bless and God Speed. https://t.co/YFpDQBUwkz
— Donnie Smith (@FootballDonnie) June 14, 2020
My thoughts and prayers are with Coach Fossa and his family & friends at this time. Dick was a great supporter of Rhode Island Football and Athletics. I appreciate you Coach! God Bless and God Speed. https://t.co/YFpDQBUwkz
— Donnie Smith (@FootballDonnie) June 14, 2020
We along with our @NHSMariners are shocked and deeply saddened by the loss of Mariner great – Dick Fossa. He was an outstanding leader, mentor, coach and friend to all. Our thoughts and condolences to the Fossa family. https://t.co/QzBFEuQfNI
— NSS_K12 (@NSS_K12) June 15, 2020
Dick Fossa will be dearly missed by NK but also by RI sports. https://t.co/6jxidQPgMl
— Shelagh Michaud (@scnmmichaud) June 15, 2020
I watched the interview that Coach Gilmartin and Coach Thomas gave tonight and reflected on Dick Fossa impact on me. We coached together in the All Star games, we sat on the Gridiron and Coaches Association board together, and he became a great friend to me!! He will be missed!
— Coach Milewski (@CHSWFootball) June 15, 2020
Remembering a true role model of sportsmanship and leadership. The many condolences from the North Kingstown, Narragansett, and RIIL communities are testimony to the influence and reach of Dick Fossa. We will miss him greatly! pic.twitter.com/z2RIs5eGgg
— NK Schools (@nk_schools) June 14, 2020
On behalf of the entire @ClassicalHSPVD community we wish to express our sincerest condolences to Dick Fossa’s family.. a great guy who will be missed https://t.co/4uqW3bnwYa
— Scott Barr (@principalbarr) June 15, 2020
Dick Fossa was a larger than life figure in RI HS sports and those close to him remembered why he worked the way he did – because he cared @NKBoosterClub @NHSMariners https://t.co/3vsTx2j4aW
— Eric Rueb (@EricRueb) June 15, 2020
Condolences to the Fossa family and the school communities at @NKHS_RI and @NHSMariners. This is terrible news.
Dick was a championship football coach, a tireless supporter of his athletic programs and a welcoming face for media like me at every venue. He will be sorely missed. https://t.co/G81fIRrBMn
— Bill Koch (@BillKoch25) June 15, 2020
Just got off the line with North Kingstown’s Aaron Thomas (basketball) and Joe Gilmartin (football), two of the most respected coaches in the state.
Their reaction to the shocking news of AD Dick Fossa’s death tonight at 6, 10, 11p on @wpri12. https://t.co/BDDrkM7039
— Morey Hershgordon (@MHershgordon) June 14, 2020
Joe Gilmartin reacts to the sudden death of legendary AD Dick Fossa.
“He certainly made the pursuit of excellence – from a coaching standpoint – a lot easier by taking things off our plate. As much as he could possibly do.”@nk_schools @NoKingstownHS @NKBoosterClub @NKHS_RI pic.twitter.com/0OF0g4solt
— Morey Hershgordon (@MHershgordon) June 14, 2020
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