Grief touches every human life, but for families connected to the military, law enforcement, and fire service, the experience of loss often carries a unique weight.
John M. Samony Sr., CGSS, is a U.S. Army Vietnam veteran, former Police Chief and Public Safety Director, business consultant, Certified Grief Support Specialist, author, and educator. His work is shaped by personal loss, professional experience, and a lifelong commitment to helping others navigate grief with strength and understanding.
Joan A. Lokuta is a former senior financial analyst, bereavement program co-leader, and valued contributor to this book. Her contribution is deeply informed by her personal experiences of losing her spouse, three children, and her parents. Through her story, Joan offers compassion, resilience, and meaningful support to others facing loss.
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