Rochelle Thibodeaux, Thibodeaux's daughter Morgan, and Rachel Doiron show off the float honoring Robyn Doiron, above center, at the Rose Bowl Parade in Pasadena on New Year's Day. (Rachel Doiron photo)
When Rachel Doiron saw the image of her sister Robyn smiling from the float in the Rose Parade on New Year's Day, she smiled back with tears in her eyes. Robyn looked radiant.
“I felt happy and sad, a jumble of emotions,” Doiron said. “You have all these ideas of how you’re going to feel, but it was more than I could ever imagine.”
Doiron; another sister, Rochelle Thibodeaux; and Thibodeaux’s daughter Morgan, 17; flew to California last Sunday for a memorable five-day adventure in Pasadena. It culminated in watching the 125th Rose Parade, where Robyn Doiron was one of 81 organ donors honored on the 2014 Donate Life float in the parade.
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