Fisher: A Man Who Used Borrowed Time to Help Others
By Patty Fisher, MercuryNews.com
Jack Grogan knew he was living on borrowed time, and he was determined to make every minute count.
Technically, Grogan died in 2002, when his heart stopped beating while he was sitting on an airplane, waiting to take off. He survived only because a quick-thinking flight attendant shocked him back to life with a portable defibrillator.
After that experience and triple bypass surgery, the hard-driving ex-Marine dedicated his life to making sure others would get a second chance the way he had. He campaigned tirelessly to put defibrillators in public buildings and make sure people knew how to use them.
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