21: Cousin 47 - Troy
from My 99 Cousins Hosted by Devin Andersen
For Father’s Day, Devin has his mother, Jana, over for dinner with Sarah and Tim. After dinner, Jana, Sarah, and Devin, sit down at their kitchen table to begin the podcast Jana speaks on behalf of her late son, Troy, and does her best to answer the questions Devin and Sarah ask. Jana discusses the origins of his name, the reason behind his pre-mature birth, and the experiences she and her husband, Tim, had during the 11 days that Troy was alive. She discusses the cause of his death, and the grief that they felt at his passing. Devin shares a song that his father, Tim, wrote for his and Jana’s first child - troy. And they discuss some of the thoughts that came to their minds as they listened to the lyrics. Devin then shares a special recording he found of Grandpa Andersen giving a brief message to Tim and Jana at their baby’s funeral. Sarah then tells of her and Devin’s experience with their first pregnancy, and the similarities between Timothy Troy (Jana’s son), and Timothy Paul (Sarah’s son). Devin then shares a song the he had also written for their son, Timothy Paul, when Sarah was pregnant with him, called “Miracle.”
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