Classic hymns and contemporary options. The most popular funeral songs are those that are comforting as well as uplifting. Traditional and contemporary Christian songs fit this category well. However, ...

Sometimes, things suck. We do need to find a way to find joy, and we need a way to focus our anger, but we also need to deal with loss. We need to wallow a bit before we're ready to move on. Here's a ...

Nearing the end of a long career as an educator at Corvallis' Garfield Elementary, Susan Breckenridge began searching for post-retirement activities that she could do with others and still be in ...

Wondering how you can comfort a grieving loved one? Here are some ideas. Losing somebody close to you is a major life crisis.

DEAR ANNIE: My parents divorced over 20 years ago, and each of them subsequently remarried wonderful people that my sister and I have been so fortunate to have in our lives. Sadly, my loving ...

Grief is isolating, especially when you’ve lost someone you relied on for support. Imagine you’ve suffered a particularly salient loss, like the death of your beloved father. Even though it can be a ...