By Ron Hayes
BOCA RATON — Kirk Coakley was only 13, a seventh-grader at St. Joan of Arc Catholic School in Boca Raton, when a van struck him as he waited to cross the street on his bike.At the hospital, a somber doctor told Ruth Coakley that her son
Kirk Coakley of Boca Raton with his Sumi-e ink paintings of bamboo and bonsai. Coakley’s work will be part of the Very Special Arts Fair in Boynton Beach this month. Mary Thurwachter/The Coastal Star
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