Organ donor to be honored on Rose Parade float

Jean Zech applies the eyebrows to a tribute to her husband, Tom Zech, that will be used during the 2016 Rose Parade. (DREW A. KELLEY, / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)

Daily Pilot

Nov. 29, 2015 10:15 AM PT

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Brian Koontz applies the eyebrows to a tribute to his best friend, Tom Zech, that will be used during the 2016 Rose Parade. (DREW A. KELLEY, / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)

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A tribute to Tom Zech that will be used during the 2016 Rose Parade on display at Westminster Memorial Park. (DREW A. KELLEY, / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)

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Jean Zech and her son Matthew Zech are emotional during a ceremony honoring Tom Zech earlier this month at Westminster Memorial Park. (DREW A. KELLEY, / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)

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A tribute to Tom Zech that will be used during the 2016 Rose Parade was displayed recently at Westminster Memorial Park. (DREW A. KELLEY, / CONTRIBUTING PHOTOGRAPHER)