HAMMOND, Ind. — Former assistant basketball coach Mark Thanos, who worked at PUC from 1994-97 with retired head coach Larry Liddle, died last Sunday trying to rescue a boy who had been sucked into a culvert during the driving rainstorm.

Click on the following link for the news story that appeared in Tuesday’s edition of the Northwest Indiana Times. http://www.nwi.com/articles/2008/09/16/news/lake_county/
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His obituary is also listed in the newspaper at the following link, http://www.legacy.com/nwitimes/Obituaries.asp?Page=LifeStory&PersonID=117513519.