
Garo Yepremian, whose efforts to kick brain cancer matched the intensity of his storybook NFL career, succumbed to the disease at the age of 70 on Friday, May 16.
Updated at 4:45 p.m. with quotes from Bill Baldini Garo Yepremian, the former NFL kicker who helped the Miami Dolphins win consecutive NFL championships but is best known locally for his fundraising efforts to give brain cancer the boot, died Friday of the disease. The Chester County resident was 70. "Yesterday, we lost our hero," said a Facebook posting by the ...