FRAZER, Pa., Dec. 17, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Cephalon, Inc. (Nasdaq: CEPH) is sad to announce today that its founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Frank Baldino, Jr., Ph.D. passed away Thursday evening, December 16, 2010. A pioneer in the biotechnology industry, he was an inspirational leader who will be sorely missed. The Cephalon organization mourns his passing and extends its sympathies to the entire Baldino family.