Loss and Grieving


Loss and Grieving

Grief is experienced not only when a loved one dies, but whenever a significant loss occurs. When it comes to loss, we are all one family. Talk with Tributes members about how to cope with losing a parent, spouse, friend, or child. Get perspective. Get answers. Share your wisdom. Be supported!




my gma died in 2005

never expressed it feel depressed and hide the scars and i blam mysekf 4 her death.


Loss of Nonno

On Nov. 7 2009 my grandpa died leaving the children Oliva(12), Matthew (9 but turned 10 in Dec.) Me Luca (8) and Luisa (7) (includes me) crying. Guido Fischoni, age 88 supposed to be 89 in March. I made a euligy and so did his cherished Daughter-in-Law Aunt Jo
Born: March 1921 L'Aquilla Italy
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Suicide Death

On December 20th, my close cousin (just like a brother) committed suicide. This is the most horrid, treacherous thing I have ever had to deal with. He was extremely successful, had a loving son, and had everything you can want in life. But something happened, and he thought he was going to lose i... More


Trying to help mom-slipping away

My dad recently passed away in July of this year. My mom was married to him for 53 years. My mom began her depression when he was in the hospital. It was cancer and it was long. I live in another state and have come up here to spend time with her. My sis lives nearby and has been taking care of h... More


Family is torn apart

Hello,
My brother passed away Oct 31, 2009 of a massive stroke. He's my only sibling and we were close as kids but marriage and things we didn't talk much when we did we still cared about each other. He did move into my rental property. My mom and I talked every day, now we are not talking at all... More

my brother

Ive been reading so many stories of people losing their love ones and I so know where you all are at.I get up everyday crying and I go to bed crying. I recentley lost my brother, he was 42, a father, a husband, a friend and over all a guy who would do anything for anyone! My brother was riding hi... More

PIrate Queen's Treasure is Gone

My story is going to be a little bit different than most stories you will read on here, but is written with all honesty and truth. To be honest, I am grieving over the loss of a two year friendship with the man of my dreams. It all started in November of 2007 when I received an email from a singl... More


Can't believe it

I recently lost my older sister 4 months ago. I'm having a very hard time dealing with this. I don't know what happened that night and I will never know. She was at a party and the people there left her passed out in her own blood. Her blood was not clotting due to some medication that she either... More


losing a partner

I recently lost my partner of 17 years. My partner was my best friend my family. My world reveloved around him. I do not know how to cope with this loss, it is the worst thing that has happened to me in my life. I do not know how to pick up the pieces. I use to pray often but since god has taken ... More


my mom

On December 22nd, 2007, My mom passed away. 3 months later, March 2008, My grandmother passed away then August 27, 2008. My other grandmother passed away. It has been so hard for me and my daughter. I am so lucky that I met my boyfriend and his family. Does the hurt ever go away? I miss them so m...