Janie Grace Moss, a talented and dedicated runner from Goodpasture Christian School, tragically passed away three days after collapsing during a run. Janie, a vibrant 16-year-old, was known for her infectious spirit, perseverance, and passion for athletics.
On October 14, 2024, during what seemed like a routine cross-country training session, she suddenly collapsed on the track, a moment that shook the entire community.
Despite the swift response of her coaches and emergency medical teams, Janie remained in critical condition for three days before passing away on October 17, 2024.
Janie’s sudden death has left her family, friends, teammates, and school community heartbroken.
Her parents, Todd and Sarah Moss, along with her younger brother, Tyler, have expressed deep gratitude for the outpouring of love and support they've received during this time of unimaginable grief.
Her family recalls Janie's enthusiasm for life, her commitment to her faith, and her love for running, which was not only a passion but a symbol of her determination and inner strength.
As an athlete, Janie was admired not just for her abilities but for her leadership and kindness.
Her coaches described her as a driven and disciplined competitor who always encouraged her teammates to push beyond their limits.
Her friends remember her radiant smile, sense of humor, and unwavering support in everything they did together.
The news of her passing has rippled through the local community, where candlelight vigils and prayer services have been held in her memory.
Goodpasture Christian School plans to hold a memorial service to honor Janie's life, with the school’s cross-country team dedicating their upcoming season to her memory.
Janie’s legacy will live on in the hearts of those who knew her, and her story will continue to inspire others to live life with the same passion, faith, and perseverance she so beautifully embodied.
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