. >> a tuffy -- a tough day for 49ers fans, dwight clark, the wide receiver known for his role in theboys, has died at the age of 61. good evening everyone. >> that breaking news, we learn, within the last hour, 49er legend dwight clark has passed away at the age of 61 after a battle with als, he is best known for the catch, the leaping touchdown catch that won the nfc championship game in 1982, he announced two years ago that he was diagnosed with als. >> his wife posted this message on his twitter page. i'm heartbroken to tell you that today i lost my best friend and husband. he passed peacefully surrounded by many of the people he loved most. i am thankful for all of dwight's friends, teammates and 49ers fans who have sent their love during his battle with als. kelly clark. >>> joining us now to talk more about ktvu fox 2 news five, you went to lunch with him a couple of months ago, and i saw you in the newsroom, it was interesting, as soon as i saw you, i could tell that you were affected by this.>> yes, just a back to work monday, driving along in your r,