Introduction: The loss of a child is an unspeakable tragedy that no parent should have to endure. Unfortunately, this heart-wrenching experience has befallen Jeff Timmer, a well-known political consultant and strategist. On August 10, 2021, Timmer’s 25-year-old son, Jake, passed away unexpectedly. The news of Jake’s death sent shockwaves through the community, and left many wondering how such a tragedy…