Family Stories

Delainey Belle Woloszyn

Parents: Christy and Tim Woloszyn Hometown: Hammond, Indiana Carried to term, lived 23 months and 1 day Delainey Belle’s Story   We are going to be a family! March 3,2010: Pregnant for the second time! Hoping to get past 12 weeks this time. We tried for so long! April 21, 2010: 12 weeks is here, a little scared […]

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Ryan Evan Peoples

Parents: Jennifer and Ryan Peoples Hometown: Great Falls, Virginia Carried to term, born asleep at 38 weeks Ryan Evan’s Story Baby Ryan Evan, at 38 weeks gestation, was stillborn into his parents’ loving arms on Wednesday, July 2, 2014.  He weighed 5 lbs and was 18.5 inches long.  Diagnosed with full Trisomy 18 halfway through

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Paislee Rose Mangen

Parents: Crissi Schewe and Jacob Mangen Hometown: Sleepy Eye, Minnesota Carried to term, lived 36 hours Paislee Rose’s Story It’s hard to know where to start, writing the only chapter in your child’s short life, but I will start from the beginning of our journey with Trisomy 18. On Valentines Day of this year, I

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Sean Edward York

Father: Larry York Hometown: Woodsboro, Texas Born asleep at 28 weeks Sean Edward’s Story For my wife and me having our own child seemed like a wish that would never be granted. You see my wife has a medical condition that prevents her from conceiving a child. But after ten years of being together and

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Harper Lauren Brooks

Parents: Rebekah and Kenny Brooks Hometown: Concord, North Carolina Carried to term, lived a few minutes Harper Lauren’s Story During an ultrasound in my 19th week of pregnancy the doctor found some abnormalities suspicious for a chromosome disorder (the baby was small, there was extra amniotic fluid, a possible heart defect, a cystic hygroma, and choroid

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Madelyn Aaron George

Parents: Nicole and Aaron George Hometown: Tea, South Dakota Carried to term, lived two hours Madelyn Aaron’s Story My 2nd pregnancy started out like the first I was very sick and nauseated. This one was worse though. I threw up almost every day until about 18 weeks. I was starting to feel better and my husand

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Elise Marie Parker

Mother: Florrena Parker Hometown: Texas Induced early Elise Marie’s Story I found out I was pregnant in March of 2014. Having 2 normal pregnancies in the past I was excited and told family and friends but  why not? I knew my pregnancy would be a breeze. My husband and I went to our scheduled appts.

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Ellasen Jeannette Sommers

Mother: Heather Davis Hometown:  Eldred, New York Carried To term, lived a several hours Ellasen Jeannette’s Story This is a memorial page for our daughter, Ellasen Jeannette Sommers. There are no words to describe our experience with Ellasen, it was truly amazing and we wouldn’t go back and change a moment. At my first doctors appointment we

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Gabriel Kenneth Mosley

Parents: Danielle Angle Hometown: Indianapolis, Indiana Carried to term, lived 20 days Superman Gabriel’s Story The Beginning… Our Journey began in February 2014 when I found out that I was expecting our first child.  While this was a surprise to the both of us, we were excited.  We both embraced what this change meant and knew our

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Amiyah Leshay Ann Chow

Parents: Susan Hanlon Hometown:  Salem, Oregon Carried To term, born asleep Amiyah Leshay’s Story For as long as I can remember, I wanted to have babies. I found myself at the age of 33 and it just wasn’t looking like being a mother was going to happen for me. All of my close friends around me had

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