Joe Yonto Dies
Irish Insights | Journal Gazette —
... about the death of the 83-year-old former defensive line coach, who maintained a residence around South Bend even though his coaching days had ended. Notre Dame assistant athletics director for media relations John Heisler said he had not yet received funeral information or a place to send condolences. Insights will have more on this story as it becomes available. To get a feel for Yonto, check out this brief story the Notre Dame Web site did on him back in 2006 and ...
Joe Yonto Passes Away
UHND.com - Notre Dame Football, Basketball, & Recruiting —
... excerpts. People often throw the term “Notre Dame man” around a bit loosely. But trust me when I tell you that in my 30 years of involvement with Notre Dame, as a student-athlete to a journalist that has covered Notre Dame for more than a quarter of a century, Joe Yonto ranks among the top five most impressive men I’ve known with an affiliation to the school. I would make that statement regardless whether he defended me during the transitional years of my career or not. UND.com had a special piece on Yonto prior to the beginning of the 2006 season. Yonto was a peerless ...
