BORDENTOWN, NJ — Lucas Edward Fryc, a dedicated student, talented athlete, and beloved member of his community, passed away on September 20, 2025. Lucas was 20 years old, a 2023 graduate of Bordentown Regional High School, and a student at Rowan College of South Jersey. His passing has left a profound impact on his family, friends, and the communities he was part of.
What Happened
Lucas’s death has shaken his family, friends, and all who knew him. While he was a bright and accomplished young man, known for his discipline, drive, and kindness, his passing by suicide has raised important conversations about mental health. Lucas’s loss is felt deeply by those who admired his talents, work ethic, and quiet strength.
Who Was Lucas Edward Fryc?
Born on April 24, 2005, Lucas was a four-year varsity soccer player at Bordentown Regional High School, earning two First Team BCSL All-Patriot League selections for his exceptional skill and leadership on the field. Beyond athletics, Lucas was a gifted musician, playing the clarinet in the school band. His well-rounded talents and his respect for both academics and the arts made him a cherished figure at Bordentown High.
After graduation, Lucas continued his education at Rowan College of South Jersey, where he was known for his focus, ambition, and intelligence. Friends and family remember him as thoughtful, compassionate, and deeply kind, someone who always made others feel valued.
Career/Legacy or Background
Lucas’s accomplishments, both in sports and in academics, were just a glimpse of his potential. His leadership, sportsmanship, and commitment to excellence on and off the field earned him the admiration of his peers and coaches. He had a bright future ahead of him and was well-loved for his ability to connect with those around him.
Lucas’s legacy will be remembered in the hearts of his friends, family, teammates, and those who witnessed his quiet strength and dedication. His influence continues to inspire those who knew him, especially those who admired his positive impact on his school and community.
Public/Social Media Reactions
Following Lucas’s passing, an outpouring of tributes and heartfelt messages flooded in from his classmates, teammates, and friends. Many shared stories of Lucas’s kindness, leadership, and dedication. His tragic loss has sparked important conversations on mental health and the need for greater support for young people facing unseen struggles.
Official Statements or What Happens Next
In memory of Lucas, his family encourages others to be open about mental health and to reach out for support. Lucas’s passing serves as a reminder that even those who seem strong and successful may be facing inner battles that need attention and care.
A celebration of his life will be held to honor his legacy and the positive impact he had on everyone around him. Details of the service will be shared with the community.
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