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August 22, 2025 62 mins

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This special episode of The Band Dads Podcast is dedicated to the life and legacy of Jaxon Landfair, a beloved member of the Basha High School Band community whose story continues to inspire far beyond his years.

Jaxon was just like any other teenager, he loved video games, his part-time job, and above all, being part of the band. But during his junior year, his world and his family’s world changed forever when he was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia. With unwavering courage and positivity, Jaxon fought through remission, relapse, and the harsh realities of treatment. Even in his hardest moments, he chose to focus on others leaving behind a legacy of light, service, and hope.

In this episode, we sit down with Jaxon’s parents, Jessica and Jay Landfair, to share his story in their words. It’s not just a story about loss, it’s a story of perspective, love, and the incredible impact one young life can have on the world.

We invite you to reflect with us, to hug the ones you love a little tighter, and to learn more about the ongoing mission of the Jaxon Foundation
, which continues to honor Jaxon’s life by supporting others.

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