Former Pitt, Penn Hills star Bill Fralic dies at age 56

Former Penn Hills and Pitt standout Bill Fralic has died.

A post on the Penn Hills athletics Twitter account and the Penn Hills High School football Twitter account said Fralic died at age 56.

The reports did not indicate when he died.

It is with a truly heavy heart & deep sadness that we have learned of the passing of our friend, Bill Fralic. He will be remembered as greatest o-lineman, ever, and as a true gentleman. He was our friend, our teammate, our brother. #pennhillspride @Pitt_FB @AtlantaFalcons pic.twitter.com/HkXurdD4UX

" PENN HILLS FOOTBALL (@phqbclub) December 14, 2018

The Penn Hills community has lost a legend and one of our biggest supporters. Bill Fralic has passed away at the age of 56. We send our condolences to the Fralic family.
Bill, we will always remember what you did for Penn Hills.

" Penn Hills Athletics (@PH_Athletics) December 14, 2018