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Pocono youth coach Joe Kopesky loses battle to cancer

Joseph Kopesky, 43, of Henryville, a coach for youth organizations in the Poconos, lost his battle with cancer on Saturday at Pocono Medical Center. In July he was diagnosed with spindle sarcoma. Members of the community hosted fundraisers for him. Full Article at Pocono Record

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    "Everybody knows Coach Joe," said his wife, Melissa Kopesky of Henryville. For about six years, Joe Kopesky coached many youth sports teams and touched many lives. Full Article at Pocono Record

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  1. It's a haunted forest walk. Some friends organized this ... My friends and family have been so helpful, caring and giving. It's touching how people have been.
    SOURCE: Pocono Record 1 month ago
  2. Joe was diagnosed with cancer back in June. He was in pain for about a year and went back and forth to different doctors. None of them could find anything wrong ... The pain got so bad that a new neurologist decided to admit him to the hospital on June 23.
    SOURCE: Pocono Record 1 month ago
  3. Joe coached wrestling, soccer, football and T-ball in East Stroudsburg and Pocono Mountain East ... He loves sports. He was a wrestler in high school and that's his first and foremost favorite sport.
    SOURCE: Pocono Record 1 month ago
  4. This has been a journey and a half. He's a fighter. When doctors told him that he had cancer in other places, he told them that he was just going to have to fight it ... He was always a strong guy mentally and physically. We are grateful how people stepped up and how great the community has been.
    SOURCE: Pocono Record 1 month ago
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