Nancy Volmer and Josh Volmer

Recorded September 24, 2022 Archived September 24, 2022 28:05 minutes
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Id: mby022116

Description

Nancy Volmer (62) and her nephew Josh Volmer (34) share the story of how they began living together after Josh's father passed away and his mother began struggling with schizophrenia.

Subject Log / Time Code

NV and JV each share how it impacted them when Steve, who was JV's father and NV's brother, passed away.
NV and JV discuss JV's mother's mental illness.
NV and JV talk about how JV's life changed when the Utah Division of Child and Family Services intervened in his life.
NV and JV look back on when they began living together.
NV and JV remember when JV's mother tried to take him away from NV.
JV describes what it was like to live NV in more detail.
JV reflects on how his mother's mental illness impacted his siblings and himself.
NV and JV express their love and gratitude for one another.

Participants

  • Nancy Volmer
  • Josh Volmer

Recording Locations

Utah Museum of Contemporary Art