The death of a spouse is devastating at any age. While everyone experiences grief differently, the concerns of a young widow or widower often are different than those of someone older. Last September, ...

Widowers' membership in their established religions was instrumental in the widowers' coping with their wives' deaths. Membership, understanding of, and faith in stated doctrines provided hope.

People who suddenly lose a spouse while young can feel unprepared for what their future looks like. When Rachel Brougham’s husband died in a cycling accident, she said, “my future as I imagined was ...

Seventeen years, 34 sessions and 600 people later, the Widow-Widower Support Group of Grand Forks is alive and well, and just as fervent as ever in its mission to minister to the grieving. "It's ...

The Widow/Widower Support Group will meet from 7 to 9 p.m. for six consecutive Mondays. The sessions are free and open to anyone who has experienced the loss of a spouse. (L-R) Phyllis Norgard, the ...