r/widowers
45k members
r/widowers is a subreddit with 45k members. The community frequently discusses grief, loneliness, loss, struggle, and emotions, and they frequently recommend/review book and gift ideas, and the most common flair used is photo / video, vent / rant, and moving forward.
A place for anyone who has lost a companion to share and heal. Please see below for helpful posts, related subreddits and community guidelines.
Popular Topics in r/widowers
#1
Grief
154 posts
#2
Loneliness
53 posts
#3
Loss
49 posts
#4
Struggle
44 posts
#5
Emotions
25 posts
#6
Death
22 posts
#7
Memories
19 posts
#8
Support
17 posts
#9
Widow
17 posts
#10
Time
17 posts
Products Discussed in r/widowers
Book
6 reviews
#1
Ginsburg
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Jerusha Mccormack
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Megan Devine
4.0★ from 1 review
Gift Ideas
1 review
#1
Ring Camera
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/widowers
#1
Photo / Video
: "I just want to share this photo"
1 post
#2
Vent / Rant
: "He died fully today"
1 post
#3
Moving Forward
: "Why we lose friends during grief?"
1 post
Member Growth in r/widowers
Yearly
+9k members(26.0%)
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Last updated: August 15, 2026