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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 2001

Page

8

Guidance for Widows and Widowers Coping with Loss

Practical steps for managing finances and housing after a spouse's death, plus emotional support tips. Guidance covers contacting HR and Social Security, budgeting, self care, and dating readiness. Includes questions and coping strategies for handling belongings, memories, and anniversaries along with resources for support groups.

Widowhood reshapes lives as partners pass and futures form

After Bud’s death Bonnie leaves Charleston for Cape Girardeau and Martha’s Vineyard seeking healing. Shellie grapples with sudden loss of Joe and guides her children through grief with therapy and support in Kansas City. Teresa Serda rebuilds life in Mexico with work at a Spanish speaking center. Men face different stresses, with higher death rates and scarce support, while widowhood inspires new sites and communities.

Bud Bonnie Charleston Cape Girardeau, Mo Martha’s Vineyard Social Security Administration Morton Lieberman Uni Maddie Stephen Shellie Joe Solace House Kansas City Teresa Serda Mexico Teresa Maggie Charlie Dad AARP Michael Goshorn Bonnie Story

Widowed and Bereaved Support Groups Listed in Cedar Rapids Area

United Way's First Call catalogs multiple grief groups for all ages in Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns. Groups include Life After Death of Spouse at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Grief Share, New Encounters for widows, and Young Energetic Widowed, with additional programs for children and young adults, adults, and homicide survivors.

Jim YMCA YWCA American Association of Retired Persons AARP Cedar Rapids United Way First Call Lados St. Mark's Lutheran Church C Ave. NE Birchwood Dr. NE

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