Episode 292: Jeff and Camille McConnell, Son Wesley (age 3) Died In A Choking Accident

Listen, Learn & Love Hosted by Richard Ostler

Richard Ostler

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4.8 • 839 Ratings

🗓️ 21 July 2020

⏱️ 95 minutes

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Summary

My friends Jeff and Camille McConnell share the tragic story of their son Wesley dying in a choking accident on Memorial Day in 2018. Jeff and Camille, active LDS and parents of 5 children ages 1-11, share how their worst nightmare because reality. Now 2 years from that horrible day, Jeff and Camille share their insights to overcome anger, grief, pain, and feelings of what they might have done differently to find hope, peace and healing. If you have lost of loved one or want to help others walking this road, please listen to Jeff and Camille’s insights. I was deeply moved by the things they shared and insights into the Atonement of Jesus Christ to find hope and healing. I was also deeply moved by their thoughts to keep Wesley integrated into their families lives. Please check out Camille’s blog at sweetwesleyswarriors.com for more of her story. Thanks for being on the podcast Jeff and Camille. You are bringing hope and healing to so many!

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0:00.0	Welcome to another episode of Listen, Learning Love, hosted by Richard Osler.
0:10.9	My guest on today's podcast are my friends Jeff and Camille McConnell.
0:15.6	Welcome to the podcast, you too.
0:17.9	Thank you.
0:18.5	Thanks.
0:19.7	And we're going to talk in this podcast about their son Wesley, who died on Memorial Day of 2018 of a choking accident in their home as a three-year-old boy.
0:32.1	And that's kind of a parent's worst nightmare.
0:34.9	And they're living their worst nightmare.
0:37.1	And that's been a couple years. And I became aware of Camille through a friend who listens to the podcast and she sent me an email and Camille has as a blog, tell our listeners right now or to find your blog and we'll do that again.
0:50.7	It's sweet wesley's warriors.com.
0:54.3	And I've been reading that blog and there's great insights that help all of us understand
0:59.0	the road that Camille is walking.
1:01.7	They have five children.
1:03.4	They have three boys, Chad, Wesley, who's gone and Will.
1:07.1	They have two girls, Gabby and Olivia.
1:10.0	So these kids are from age one to 11.
1:12.9	They're an active LDS family that lives in Farmington, Utah.
1:17.9	Camille and Jeff both grew up in California.
1:20.8	We've been reminiscing about California.
1:22.9	Camille and I spent some time in the same spot.
1:26.6	Camille started an online clothing company.
1:29.3	Tell just our listeners about your online clothing company and where to find it.
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