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January 2012, Newsworthy
Joe Paterno Dies at 85
Joe Paterno's family announced his death in a statement released Sunday morning, the New York Times reported.
“He died as he lived,” the family statement said. “He fought hard until the end, stayed positive, thought only of others and constantly reminded everyone of how blessed his life had been. His ambitions were far reaching, but he never believed he had to leave this Happy Valley to achieve them. He was a man devoted to his family, his university, his players and his community.”
The cause was lung cancer, the hospital, Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College, Pa., said in a statement.
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