For eight months Josh Yarno had watched his dad George Yarno endure surgeries, infusions and chemotherapy. And through it all, George never muttered a peep. It was textbook toughness and Josh took note. As a show of support, he decided to tackle something tough: Spartan Races.
SNOHOMISH — They say George Yarno doesn’t get emotional. They say the former offensive lineman has an NFL body but a poker-star face.
That didn’t much matter to his son Josh, though. He didn’t care if his dad reacted to his gesture — he just wanted to give him something that nobody else could.