Debbie Rush, a prominent actress known for her role in *Coronation Street*, is mourning the tragic loss of her son, William. He passed away on December 17, just before Christmas.
Heartfelt Tribute and Organ Donation
In an emotional statement shared on Instagram, Rush described the profound grief her family is experiencing. She expressed that they are “completely broken” by the loss, highlighting that no words can truly capture their heartbreak.
In her message, she revealed that William chose to be an organ donor. “Through being an organ donor, he has given hope and life to other families,” she wrote. This final act of kindness reflects his compassionate nature, showing that even in their darkest moments, he was thinking of others.
Legacy of Love
Rush emphasized that William’s kindness and love would be a crucial part of his legacy. “He will always be loved, always missed, and forever in our hearts,” she stated.
William was an accomplished actor, having appeared in the BBC drama *Waterloo Road*, where he gained recognition for his role. Following the announcement of his death, tributes flooded social media from fans and fellow actors expressing their condolences and support for Rush and her family.
Calls for Privacy
During this challenging time, Rush has requested privacy as her family navigates their unimaginable grief. She continues to pay tribute to her son’s life while reflecting on the positive impact of his organ donation.
Debbie Rush, who played Anna Windass on *Coronation Street* for over a decade, has received an outpouring of support during this devastating time.
