The post above is from last year, but Saunders finished the story of his life just before he died one year ago tomorrow. The book is now out and his relatives are making the rounds to sell it, with his brother and wife making an appearance on ABC's Good Morning America to help hype it.

Although it wasn't what caused his death, few knew he was suffering from debilitating depression throughout his life.

John Saunders' gripping battle with depression told through 'Playing Hurt'

Book excerpt