Kaye Cowher died at 54 in California battling with skin cancer this Friday.Wife of Former Steelers coach Bill Cowher’s died in battle against the deadly disease.The Cowhers’ three daughters, Meagan, Lauren, and Lindsay, have all been basketball players, speaking to the strong influence of their mother — and grandmother.She was always there for him and supporting him from the press box, many of you may remember when she hugged her husband after the Steelers lost to Dallas on the super Bowl XXX.

At the time of her death, she was a member of the North Carolina State Board of Visitors, an honorary body that advises the chancellor and board of trustees.Skin cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal skin cells . It most often occurs in people over the age of 50. There are three primary types: basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma.