Is there a word for this in Spanish?

Question

In English someone who has lost their spouse is a widow or widower and a child who has no parents is an orphan. However there is no word for a parent who has lost a child in the English language. I was wondering if there a word for this in Spanish?

http://www.spanishdict.com/translate/bereaved < the closest thing I could find, Desconsolable - rabbitwho, Jan 13, 2012

Answer 1

inconsolable (cognate)

or suffering unbearably...Oh, gfreed.. - annierats, Jan 13, 2012

Doesn't that just mean sad? - rabbitwho, Jan 13, 2012

Answer 2

Thanks guys I was sort of hoping to find a noun but there may not be one. Cheers