Football team of 6-year-old hit by truck on Thurston Road retires his jersey
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ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Six-year-old Ryan Grantham died when he was hit by a truck on Thurston road just over a month ago.
On Saturday, he was honored in a big way. His football team retired his jersey.
Ryan was number 21.
In a ceremony Saturday, they recognized his love for football and the great talent he had at such a young age.
Ryan’s mom is still cooping with grief, but moments like these bring her some comfort.
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