Kasi's cousin died in a car accident in 2009. Mary Lee's grandson died of carbon monoxide poisoning in 1998. Kayla's uncle died by suicide in 2001.

Part of the award-winning Grief Diaries series, Surviving Loss of a Loved One shares the poignant stories of people who have all lost someone close to them. Covering tender issues such as surviving the funeral and transition, navigating the holidays, handling sensitive questions and more, Surviving Loss of a Loved One is a wonderful source of comfort for all who share the journey, and offers a treasured reminder that none of us walk this journey alone. See all books in the award-winning series at GriefDiaries.com.

"CRITICALLY IMPORTANT . . . I want to say to Lynda that what you are doing is so critically important." -DR. BERNICE A. KING, Daughter of Dr. Martin Luther King

Foreword Preface 1 The Beginning 2 The Aftermath 3 The Funeral 4 The Transition 5 The Question 6 The Dates 7 The Holidays 8 The Belongings 9 The Darkness 10 The Friends 11 The Relations 12 The Faith 13 Our Health 14 The Quiet 15 Our Fear 16 Our Comfort 17 Our Silver Lining 18 Our Hope 19 Our Journey 20 Finding the Sunrise Meet the Writers Thank You About Lynda Cheldelin Fell About the Series