Support Groups

Linwood Cemetery understands that grief is a very personal journey.  Please accept our deepest sympathy.  Each of us grieve in different ways.  If you feel your grief is unmanageable, we have found the following resources to be helpful to those seeking assistance during the grieving process.

Hospice of Dubuque County Bereavement Support Group (563) 582-1220

Six week session of bereavement group in  Spring, Fall and Winter. Designed to help adults deal with the death of a loved.  Please contact Jessica Finkenauer at (563) 582-1220 or by e-mail at finkenauerj@hospiceofdubuque.org

The Hospice of Dubuque web-site contains a lot of valuable reading material and other resources.  Click Here to visit our web-site

 

Share (563) 589-2661

Support group for loss of an infant by miscarriage, still birth or neonatal.  Please contact Becky at (563) 589-2661.

 

Compassionate Friends (563)556-3986

Individual and group support for parents who had a child die or commit suicide, or for those who have suffered a miscarriage. Age of child is not a factor.

Meet the fourth Thursday of each month at the Finley Hospital, Dubuque, Iowa.

Please contact Ellen at (815) 747-2198 or Lois at (563) 556-3986.
E-mail inquiries to: DonPhillips2094@msn.com.

 

M.A.D.D. (Mother Against Drunk Driving) (563) 872-4474

Six week session of bereavement group in fall and spring. Designed to help adults deal with the death of a loved one.

Please contact Linda Chapman at (563) 557-9361.  E-Mail Lchapman52@msn.com.

Click here to visit our web-site.

 

Suicide Survivors Support Group (563) 582-0145 Extension 139

Support group to provide support for families affected by a suicide death. Group meets the second Tuesday of each month at Westminster Presbyterian Church at 7:00 p.m.

 

Other Helpful Web-Sites (Please Click Links Below)

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Below are links to web-sites that you might find helpful in your grieving process, finding a support group, or planning/attending a funeral service.

Legacy.com

Center for Loss and Life Transition

 

If you have a support group you would like to see listed, please contact the Linwood Cemetery office at (563) 582-1289.  We would be happy to list your group.

 

Please note that Linwood Cemetery is not affiliated with or  a part of these organizations and is not claiming credit for their content.