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Fort Walton Beach man's organ donations to be honored in Rose Bowl Parade after impacting 143 lives

Summary by getthecoast.com
When Erik Rushford made the decision to become an organ donor while getting his driver’s license as a teenager, his mother Christine remembers the moment clearly. “He looked at me and said, ‘Should I do that?’” Christine Rushford recalled. “I told him that was a decision that he had to make — he very firmly looked at the lady and said, ‘Yes, definitely.’” That decision would ultimately impact nearly 150 lives after the 22-year-old Fort Walton B…
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getthecoast.com broke the news in on Thursday, January 1, 2026.
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