His blurry memories of Oct. 6, 1999, include getting dressed for another routine day of high school and hitching a ride in his buddy’s car, but Rob Komosa recalls nothing of the after-school football ...

His blurry memories of Oct. 6, 1999, include getting dressed for another routine day of high school and hitching a ride in his buddy's car, but Rob Komosa recalls nothing of the after-school football ...

The mass was held in both English and Polish and honored Komosa's positive spirit. "He would minister me, he would welcome me, make me feel at ease. By the time I left I said, 'Hey he actually touched ...

Rob Komosa died of respiratory failure on Saturday night and his mother Barbara could not revive him, according to a family spokesperson. Komosa fractured two vertebrae in 1999 after he was tackled ...

MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill. (CBS) --After a more than 13-year struggle with the complications of paralysis suffered during a high school football practice, a young man from the northwest suburbs has died.

Family members and friends of Robert Komosa filled a Mount Prospect church Saturday to mourn the death of the paralyzed athlete who inspired all who knew him in the thirteen years since he was injured ...