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Making Healthy Choices While Grieving
Most people pass through a very difficult time while on a grief journey. The loss of a family member or a loved one sends them into an emotional abyss. This is also the time when funeral details ne...
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Wednesday, November 14, 2018
Technology and Your Grief Journey
Wagg Funeral Home has been around since 1846 and is the only locally owned funeral home in Port Perry that has served the community for over a century. We ensure that every family receives the high...
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Monday, October 29, 2018
Remembering the Departed at Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is a time that you spend with family and friends. But it can be extremely difficult to get through the day, if you are reeling under the sorrow of losing a loved one. If you are mourni...
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Monday, October 8, 2018
Should I Pre-Pay for My Funeral?
Most people aren’t comfortable when talking about death and prefer to keep these thoughts at bay. However, there is a slow and steady trend of pre-planning and pre-paying for funerals. We do receiv...
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Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Qualities to Look for In a Good Funeral Home
It isn’t easy to deal with the demise of a loved one, especially when you are the next of kin. While it’s painful enough to come to terms with the grief, it’s even more difficult to go through the ...
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Friday, September 7, 2018
Finding a Good Estate Planning Lawyer or Financial Advisor
It’s always a good idea to get your estate and finances in order, especially if you’re terminally ill or elderly. Estate planning doesn’t just help family members or ensure there are little to no d...
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Thursday, August 30, 2018
Ideas for Memorializing Your Loved One after the Service
Whenever a loved one passes away, you want to keep something that belonged to them, in honor of their memory. Many choose photographs, paintings or videos while others choose something unique and s...
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Friday, August 10, 2018
Previous Posts
What To Discuss During the Funeral Arrangement Meeting
Arranging a funeral can be a difficult task. At Wagg Funeral Home, it is our goal to provide you with simple solutions to make this difficult time as stress-free as possible. Here are a few po...
What is Direct Cremation Disposition?
Direct cremation disposition is an option in which the body is cremated quickly after the death. There is usually no funeral service held before the cremation. It is one of the most affordable fune...
Helping Yourself Heal From Loss
Loss affects everyone differently and while others can sympathize, they can’t really understand how it impacts you. Healing is a personal journey that involves effort, commitment, and space. At Wag...
Common Misconceptions about Pre-Planning Your Funeral
Most modern funeral homes provide pre-planning options where an individual can plan and make arrangements for the funeral well before their demise. This is often a part of the end-of-life preparati...
A Complete Understanding of Funeral Pricing
Funerals can be expensive affairs, especially if you choose to make some personal additions to the service. Most people are unaware of what funeral pricing includes and end up paying more than they...
Tips for Explaining Death to Children
Discussing death is never easy but it can be especially harrowing to discuss it with a child. Most people don’t know how to handle it so they gloss over the subject as much as they can. That has an...
What Steps Are Involved in Preparing a Funeral Service?
When a family is organizing a funeral service for a loved one, they have some specific ideas about how the service should be. And while there may be some aspects that are different based on what th...
