The Manzano Community Mourns the Loss of Jason Thomas Fratrick, a Beloved 23-Year-Old Special Olympics Athlete and Coach Whose Legacy Inspires All

The Albuquerque community has been left heartbroken by the news of Jason Thomas Fratrick’s death, who passed away peacefully in his sleep on September 28, 2025, leaving behind family and friends in mourning.

He was only 23 years old, but his life was full of love, laughter, and inspiration. He touched everyone he met with his joyful spirit and kind heart.

The Special Olympics community, where he was a cherished athlete and coach, feels his loss deeply but honors the incredible mark he left behind.

Jason was born on May 22, 2002, to his loving parents, Mike and Marge Fratrick, in Albuquerque, New Mexico…

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