GRIEF COUNSELING

There has been an ever-increasing desire to expand traditional roles beyond "at-need" and "pre-need" services into "after-need" or post funeral services for the bereaved.  Buranich Funeral Home, Inc. provides bereavement services for the families we serve.

Books That May Provide Insight and Comfort:

"A Grief Observed" by C.S. Lewis (Doubleday, 1961)
"A Letter of Consolation" by Henri Nouwen (Harper, 1982)
"Andrew, You Died Too Soon" by Corinne Chilstrom (Augsburg Fortress, 1993)
"Don't Take My Grief Away" by Doug Manning (Harper, 1979)
"Dying Well" by Kenneth L. Vaux & Sara V. Vaux (Abingdon, 1996)
"Five Cries of Grief" by Norton & Irene Strommern (Augsburg, 1993)
"God, Medicine and Suffering" by Stanley Hauerwas (Eerdamans, 1994)
"Good Grief" by Granger Westberg (Fortress, 1961-1997)
"Grief Therapy, The Self Help Series" (Abbey Press, 1985)
"Life After Loss" by Bob Deits (Fisher Books, 1992)
"Living When a Loved One Has Died" by Earl Grollman (Beacon Press, 1977)
"Living With the End in Mind: A Practical Checklist for Living Life to the Fullest by
"On Death and Dying" by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross (Collier-Macmillan Canada, 1969)
"Take Heart in Your Grief" by Dr. Oswald Hoffmann (Lutheran Laymen's League, 1973)
"The Tree That Survived the Winter" by Mary Fahy (Paulist Press, 1989)
"Water Bugs and Dragon Flies" by Doris Stichney (Pilgrim Press, 1982)
"When Death Has Touched Your Life" by John Biegert (Pilgrim Press, 1981)
"Winter Grief, Summer Grace" by James Miller (Augsburg, 1992)