For example, if you are concerned about publicity over your net worth or the identity of your beneficiaries, you might transfer assets through a trust. McGinn made a couple of quick assessments: First, Paterno was in no shape to speak to the media; with the atmosphere this toxic, anything he said would make the situation much worse. 'What do I know about Jerry Sandusky? Unlike his father, who was a staunch Republican, Jay is a Democrat, and supported Barack Obama during the 2008 and 2012 presidential elections. Im not sure exactly what it was. Everything else, including cash and securities, would go to a living trust set up in 1997. Paterno then informed his immediate supervisor Tim Curley and later shared the information with Vice President of Finance and Business, Gary Schultz. Their estrangement was an open secret on campus and among reporters covering the team. "He objected that he already knew what was in there, but they told him there was no room left for illusion. Penn State announced Friday it has reached a resolution of the outstanding issues between the university and the family of the late football coach Joe Paterno, eight years after a university report blamed Paterno and others for allegedly taking part in a cover-up to avoid bad publicity related to the Jerry Sandusky scandal. We cant undo past crimes, but we can never forget the victims of such abusive behavior, she said. I think you have a moral responsibility to call us.". His short speech to the students was quintessential Paterno, filled with raw emotion and winding roads: I want to say hello to all these great students who I love. The fact that someone we thought we knew might have harmed young people to this extent is deeply troubling. In writing my book, Estate Planning Smarts, I mined court files, retrieving the wills of Peter Jennings, the ABC News anchorman, and the actor Heath Ledger, among others. Thats when McGinn realized that this was going to be the worst day of Joe Paternos professional life. The statement, particularly the part about "unconditional support" for Curley and Schultz, would set off a media already motivated to wonder what the heck was going on in Happy Valley. (See my post, Mike Wallace Death Underlines Need To Prepare Financially For Risk Of Dementia.). Are you kidding? And he just wasn't as involved as he used to be,'" the book reads. "Theyre going to take Joe out.". For the next few days, the parking lot of Sunset Park was crowded with satellite trucks. _Paterno is referring here to the 2001 sexual assault by Sandusky on an adolescent boy at a Penn State athletic facility, an incident that was witnessed by a graduate coaching assistant named Mike McQueary, who subsequently alerted Paterno about what hed seen. They were the 10 children that his one time second-hand man, his former defensive coordinator, the man he promised would have a job coaching at Penn State as long as he wanted as long as Joe. Each of these could lead to a dozen other questions. Thanks. It is time for my family and for the Penn State community to move forward., A mutual resolution seldom satisfies everyone, she added. In December, Penn State won the Academic Bowl for scholastic excellence among the best football programs in the nation. Two years into his career as the head coach, Paterno coached his team to two undefeated seasons in 1968 and 1969. The governing body of major college sports also vacated Penn States football wins dating back to 1998, the year when allegations that Sandusky was abusing children were first made. 2012 CBS Interactive Inc. All Rights Reserved. Joe Paterno, the son said, would never have protected Sandusky, whom he labeled "an obscure assistant coach no one had yet heard of" in 1976, nor would he have left his own young children . He also played for State College Area High School. Regardless, it was clear that the witness saw something inappropriate involving Mr. Sandusky. It doesn't matter if he was into huge ga ng bngs, 10 guys, 1 girl.. I did not recognize the man Mr. Freeh described, she said. It struck me as a mistake." "What do we (the family) do with our lives and what they (the players) do with their lives are going to be the thing that becomes a legacy for him," he said. And so on. Paterno hung up the phone before he could hear anything else. All rights reserved. 2:40. Healthy grandchildren. His daughter Mary Kay said she called three. Still, Jay and others in the family clung to some hope that people would conclude Joe had been fooled like everyone else. 'He was not vigilant like he used to be. The family released the statement in which Paterno attempted to retire at the end of the season, but within an hour the news stories were reporting that the board might not give him the chance. While a will does not take effect until you die, a living trust can be used to hold assets for your benefit while you are alive for example, in case of dementia. Because of its revelations about Paternos likely familiarity with the 1998 accusation, some legal experts have speculated that Paterno, had he survived longer, might have been subject to perjury charges for his January 2011 grand jury testimony, in which he said he was unaware of the incident. Spanier released it anyway. Operations director Will Martin, a senior, said he was thankful for the Paternos' backing. Surma was the CEO of U.S. Steel and the Penn State boards vice chairman. The 68-year-old former coach is in prison, serving a 30 to 60 year sentence. The university declined to elaborate further on the agreement. I know what I tried to do. Sorry, but I support Phillip 100 percent on this one. "There's no two ways you can separate them." Jay recalled Penn State's trip to Alabama in 2010. A will must be submitted for probate the courts approval before the assets it covers can be distributed. When Brandon asked, "How are you doing, Coach?" Joseph Vincent Paterno was born December 21, 1926, in Brooklyn, New York, the son of Florence de LaSalle Cafiero, a homemaker, and Angelo Lafayette Paterno, a law clerk. Paterno was hospitalized on January 13, 2012 for complications relating to his treatment. Paternos initial aspiration was to join a law school, and was even accepted by the Boston University School of Law. However, he changed his mind after his college graduation and chose to coach at Pennsylvania State University.. "It will be a living funeral," one reporter predicted, echoing words Paterno had used through the years. In addition to his wife, Sue and son, Scott, Paterno is survived by sons Jay and David; daughters Diana and Mary Kay; and 17 grandchildren. He was looking forward to what he had ahead of him," she said. How could it be worse? After a thorough investigation and research, Freeh and his team concluded by saying that Paterno, Curley, Schultz, and Spanier had deliberately concealed Sandusky's actions to protect the integrity of their college football team. Posnanski, a former Sports Illustrated journalist, began working with Paterno on the book before the allegations against Sandusky became public. Well go from here, okay? _. CVIM provides medical and dental care, case management and necessary medications at no cost to qualified uninsured and under-insured residents of Centre County. To his children and grandchildren he is a shining example of how to live a good, decent and honest life, a standard to which we aspire. 'Study, all right?' It was outside his modest home in. On May 12, 2005, Paterno announced at Duquesne Club in Pittsburgh that he would consider retirement if the team fails to win games during the upcoming season. Jay has kept himself busy. He fought hard until the end, stayed positive, thought only of. Later, DElia described watching Paterno read the presentment: "What did he know about perverted things like that? Read the full statement released by Joe Paterno's family: It is with great sadness that we announce that Joe Paterno passed away earlier today. Whether probate is costly or burdensome will depend on the state. The night he was fired, Paterno spoke to the students gathered outside his house. 2023 Cable News Network. His whole life he had rambled. The Paterno family had been longtime supporters of the student . "These feelings had built into a crescendo over the years, as they sometimes do with longtime colleagues," Posnanski writes, describing how the men never got along. In addition to his wife and his son Joseph Jr., known as Jay, Paterno is survived by his sons David and Scott; his daughters, Diana Giegerich and Mary Kathryn Hort; and many grandchildren.. "You know, really he was very focused on the next chapter in his life. DElia shook his head again. The Paternos house is the last house on the left; it backs up into Sunset Park. Together, this couple also has over a dozen grandchildren. He had not been charged with lying to the grand jury. Paterno was fired by the Board of Trustees on Nov. 9, 2011, after the Jerry Sandusky child sexual abuse scandal. And this makes it a public record. But they have not backed down from it despite immense pressure, horrific criticism and seemingly impossible odds. That impact has been felt and appreciated by our family in the form of thousands of letters and well wishes along with countless acts of kindness from people whose lives he touched. His words are engraved around his statue at Beaver Stadium. Derrick Williams played under this system. When he decided to forego a career in law and make coaching his vocation, his father Angelo had but one command: make an impact. "Thats it," DElia told Paterno family members. He had known Sandusky for much of his life. Joe Paterno was 85 when he died of cancer-related complications in January 2012. Though Paterno was not accused of any wrongdoing, he was criticized for not following up on his report and for his failure to inform the cops about the incident. With fiery rhetoric from high-powered attorneys and surrogates such . If there is anything you heard". As my grand jury testimony stated, I was informed in 2002 by an assistant coach that he had witnessed an incident in the shower of our locker room facility. In 1986, Paterno was named the Sportsman of the Year by the famous magazine, Sports Illustrated. He then won the USSAs Amos Alonzo Stagg Coaching Award on two occasions (1989 and 2001). He was the scape goat they needed to cover their a$$es.. Now he will never. A key witness against Sandusky was Mike. Sue and I have devoted our lives to helping young people reach their potential. "I know why youre calling," were the first words out of McGinns mouth. He would joke, using a line he said was from Tennessee Williams: "I knew no one was immortal, but I thought I was the exception.". "It's such a change in your lifestyle. That night they called consultant Dan McGinn, whose job, in his own words, is "to help our clients solve their most complex problems." But the only eyebrow raiser about his will is why his family tried to hide it. With regard to the other presentments, I wish to say that Tim Curley and Gary Schultz have my unconditional support. [citation needed], Jay has four siblings: Diana, Mary Kay, David, and Scott. "It is with great sadness we announce that Joe Paterno passed away earlier today," the statement read. Not whether youre a football coach or a university president or the guy sweeping the building. "Im not omniscient!". And now its gone. Paterno told him the statement would do more harm than good: "I just didnt like it. Obviously, I was in a little bit of a dilemma since Mr. Sandusky was not working for me anymore. Sue Paterno also criticized the Freeh reports depiction of her husband. How was this possible? "I had to do everything I could to not cry right then," Scott recalled. ", Complete coverage: The Penn State Scandal, "He believed that success was something people outside of you put on you and defined you, but your personal excellence is really what you were all about, and that's a lesson I've heard from him and our players have heard from him and Penn Staters have heard from him and they've tried to maintain that and he has," Jay Paterno said. [citation needed], Since his father's death and his dismissal, Paterno has written several guest columns. From award-winning writing and photography to binge-ready videos to electric live events, GQ meets millions of modern men where they live, creating the moments that create conversations. On Thursday, Paterno met with his coaches at his house. Sue Paterno, widow of longtime former Penn State football coach Joe . The couple has five children together, and seventeen grandchildren. And then she hung up. "But I think everybody just wants something to change. Joe Paterno has died at the age of 85 after experiencing serious complications from lung-cancer treatment. [5] Paterno's coaching career at Penn State came to an end following the hiring of new head coach Bill O'Brien on January 7, 2012. Paterno was right. He was named the AFCA Coach of the Year on five occasions from 1968 to 2005. Within three months, Paterno died of lung cancer, a tragic end to a life that was epic, influential, and operatic. He asked, "How bad is it?" Joe Paterno met Suzanne Pohland when he was serving as the assistant coach. They think you had to know because you know about everything. Joe said. But he was a victim of "a great deceiver," and to whatever extent the head coach may have failed to report Jerry Sandusky's misdeeds, it was because . Second, Paterno was going to have to retire; the damage had been too great. "And I always thought, in the end, we would win.". Two months ago, his record-setting career was cut short when he was fired in the aftermath of child sex-abuse charges against his former assistant Jerry Sandusky. [6] Paterno sued Penn State University in federal court claiming the university violated state and federal law in dismissing him in January 2012, but the lawsuit was dismissed. Last summer, less than four months before the sexual abuse charges against Sandusky became public, Paterno transferred ownership of his house to a trust that would benefit his wife. A beautiful and caring wife. He is survived by his wife Suzanne and his sons Joe Jr., David, and Scott; his daughters Diana Giegerich and Mary Kathryn Hort; and 17 grandchildren. The Paterno family has also . https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/joe-paterno-10862.php. January 24, 2012 / 10:45 AM "The tension between Paterno and Sandusky gurgled just below the surface," Posnanski writes. The story was charging toward Paterno at warp speed. The report said the panel interviewed more than 430 witnesses. filed a motion in Centre County Court to unseal the will, Same-Sex Couples Face A Raft Of Planning Issues, How I Became The Straight Lady For Gay Marriage, Joe Paternos House Transfer Was A Dumb Tax Move, Estate Planning Smarts: A Practical, User-Friendly, Action-Oriented Guide. This wasnt surprising; Scott tended to be the most realisticor cynical, depending on who you askedin the family. Ive got Nebraska to think about, I cant worry about this." He fought hard until the end, stayed positive, thought only of others and constantly reminded everyone of how blessed his life had been. And no, I have never been the victim of such a man, thank God. Fran Ganter, who had played for Paterno at Penn State and coached with him for more than thirty years, showed up at the Paterno house just before 10 p.m. Wednesday night with a single piece of Penn State stationery. The Paterno family released their own review months later that disputed allegations in the Freeh report, saying the allegation is false that Paterno participated in a conspiracy. The Paterno family released a statement Sunday morning to announce his death. Joe Paterno, 1926-2012 25 photos . In some states, living trusts are also used to eliminate probate. My life has been filled with sunshine. When Sandusky retired after the 1999 season, Sports Illustrated asked Sandusky if he would miss Paterno. Healthy grandchildren. Do you think only gays mo lest young boys? Freehs team concluded that the schools top administrators had empowered Sandusky, the former defensive coordinator for the football team, to continue his abuse. This, in the end, was what the family believed: that Joe Paterno had been told a vague story about a former football coach he didnt particularly like or trust.3 Then, following the law and university policy and his own guiding light, he had reported what he was told to Tim Curley. (Photo by Patrick Smith/Getty Images), The Paterno family released their own review. He died as he lived. HBO's upcoming biopic, Paterno, focuses on the late Penn State University coach (played by Al Pacino) who allegedly witnessed Penn State defensive coordinator Jerry Sandusky sexually abusing a. by Joe and Sue Paterno 4.7 out of 5 stars14 Hardcover $51.99$51.99 FREE delivery Sun, Feb 19 Or fastest delivery Wed, Feb 15 Only 1 left in stock - order soon. Protecting children requires the utmost vigilance. The NCAA agreed Friday to restore 112 football wins it had stripped from Penn State and Joe Paterno in the Jerry Sandusky child-molestation scandal and to reinstate the venerated late coach as the . Still, there are times when you might want to use a living trust to limit how much of your estate goes through probate or to avoid it altogether. The book details Paterno's struggle with lung cancer from November 2011 through January 2012, when he died. The diagnosis was officially made in 2011. He was a man devoted to his family, his university, his players and his community. It was revealed that Sanduskys act of child sexual abuse occurred from 1994 to 2009, which included incidents inside the Penn State campus. Joe Paterno believed in giving students the best opportunity to be successful. For more about planning for same-sex couples, see my post Same-Sex Couples Face A Raft Of Planning Issues, and aguest post by Seattle lawyer Wendy Goffe, How I Became The Straight Lady For Gay Marriage.. To Paterno, however, it was less clear, according to the book. He had showered in those athletic showers as a boy, with Sandusky undoubtedly in the same room. They always did hope for the best. This past weekend, the Paterno family released its own report documenting alleged errors and problems with the Freeh Report.On Monday, they followed in the steps of Manti Te'o and Lance Armstrong . Even the media lashed out at him, attributing the football teams struggles to his age. That penalty removed Paterno from the top of the list of Division I college footballs winningest coaches. According to the Freeh report, however, and possibly in contradiction to his sworn grand jury testimony of January 2011, Paterno appears to have known about a 1998 police investigation into another incident involving Sandusky; no charges were flled in that case. His father Angelo Lafayette Paterno worked as a law clerk, while his mother Florence de LaSalle Cafiero was a homemaker. Paterno insisted until his death that McQuearys account was the flrst time he had ever heard about Sandusky behaving improperly with children. "He was positive, confident, and was really enjoying this stage of his life. More Buying Choices$2.38(21 used & new offers) Many of the people who had come to admire Joe Paterno believed that, no matter his own legal role, he should have made sure the incident was reported to the police. Jerry Sandusky scandal engulfed the campus and the nation, announced that its punishment of Penn State, PATERNO PRAISED FOR ACTING APPROPRIATELY IN REPORTING JERRY SANDUSKY SEX ABUSE SUSPICIONS, interoffice e-mails suggest Paterno had been told more, the press conference had been canceled by order of the board, videotaped overturning a television truck, "rioting over the firing of a child-molester enabler. When the Freeh report was released last July (2012), I was as shocked as anyone by the findings and by Mr. Freehs extraordinary attack on Joes character and integrity. After his speech in Pittsburgh, Paterno coached his team to a record 11 victories throughout the season, during which his team became the champions of the Big Ten.. Ive lived a great life. I cover personal finance for baby boomers. When Scott read the presentment, he called his father and said, "Dad, you have to face the possibility that you will never coach another game.". And pray a little bit for those victims. There are certain procedures that you have to abide by when it comes to topics as what Sandusky did. Even if Noonan had not said anything at all, the question of whether Joe Paterno lived up to his moral responsibility would have been asked again and again, in offices and bars and churches across America. Despite the tension, the book maintains that Paterno never knew that Sandusky sexually abused children, and only had a vague idea that Sandusky had acted inappropriately with a boy in the Penn State showers in 2001, based on a description by graduate assistant Mike McQueary. Copyright 2012 by Joe Posnanski. Mr. Paterno has sacrificed much and did not ask for anything in return, those are the examples of a great man and if you can't see that I feel sorry for you. His loss leaves a void in our lives that will never be filled. The Paterno family had been longtime supporters of the student-run charity, which is known in Happy Valley as THON. Joe said. Although the team kept winning, there was intense and persistent criticism of Paterno and his unwillingness to retire. Former Sports Illustrated writer Joe Posnanski describes in his new biography, "Paterno," how tension built between the two men as Paterno grew frustrated with Sandusky, whom he thought paid more attention to his charity, The Second Mile, and children than to the Nittany Lions football team. Later, one of his former captains, Brandon Short, stopped by the house. During the previous two seasons he had been ill and looked gaunt; now he had the strength to walk again, and he walked all over State College. [Family adviser Guido] D'Elia would remember telling him, 'You realize that the people out there think you knew about this? "On Monday, the family tried to persuade Paterno to read the presentment," the book says. About an hour before the scheduled time, a university representative called DElia and said the press conference had been canceled by order of the board. 5. It was a sexual nature. Later he would tell friends and family that he knew, even then, that this would be his last year as a coach. It was not going well. I have seen them win ground. It was true that Paterno seemed out of sorts. advertisement advertisement Cancer And Death After retiring, Joe Paternodiscovered that he had lung cancer. But he didn't understand it. DElia would remember telling him, "You realize that the people out there think you knew about this? On Monday night, Penn State sent out a press release to the media stating that Paterno would answer questions only about football. When Penn State beat Illinois on October 29, it was Paternos 409th victory as a coach. Later Ganter would tell friends he did not know what was written on it. Joe Paterno met Sue at the Penn State library while he was an assistant football coach, and she was a freshman in Happy Valley. When "CBS This Morning" co-host Charlie Rose asked Paterno's children, Jay Paterno and Mary Kay Paterno-Hort, what their father's legacy will be, Jay Paterno said it will be his family and his players. I know we don't always see eye to eye, but it matters to you whether or not this criminal was h omos xual? . Had Paterno done enough beyond the law? He had worked with Coca-Cola, Texaco, and General Motors. [8] Instead, Paterno announced in February 2014 that he would be a candidate in the Democratic primary for Lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania in the 2014 election. Did you encounter any technical issues? Paterno died Sunday of complications from lung cancer. The only reason his death is a headline is because of his recent controversy. MIAMI BEACH Reputed mobster JOE PATERNO, 64, who pleaded guilty last September to charges he plotted to murder two people in 1985, died Wednesday of cancer. A life that was epic, influential, and General Motors Lafayette worked... 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