The Thoughtless Things People Say at Funerals (1)
Whether it is the death of a parent, a sibling, a spouse or a child, when the deceased is close to you, the pain is immense. Despite the obvious nature of this statement, many people fail to be able to adequately console the bereaved. In fact they make the situation much worse by saying the most tactless, thoughtless and sometimes just plain stupid things to people who are grieving. One of the most obvious cases is when the deceased is a newborn. Most deaths are occasions for sadness and mourning and the death of a baby is one of life’s … Continue reading