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4 Funeral Etiquette Tips You Need to Know

Funerals can be quite difficult for everyone involved. The decedent’s friends and family members are in mourning during this period and may feel more grieved or hurt at any perceived slight. This i...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Monday, April 16, 2018

Canadian Military Honours

One of Canada’s interesting inheritances from the United Kingdom has been its elaborate system of honours, titles and awards based on traditions followed by the British aristocracy. This practice m...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Wednesday, March 28, 2018

How to Get Through the First Couple of Weeks after a Death

Funeral services, visitations, medical agreements, and other such duties can keep you distracted and your grief away for a short period. When you stop being busy, the pain comes back in full force....
By Myles O'Riordan
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Thursday, March 15, 2018

The History of Wagg Funeral Home

Wagg Funeral Home has been around for a long time and is a part of Port Perry community history. This business has changed hands several times but remains true to the core values of good customer s...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Tuesday, February 27, 2018

Selecting a Final Resting Place after Cremation

Many people have started to choose cremation instead of a burial and they want to dispose of the remains of the deceased loved one with respect and dignity. Finding a final resting place for the de...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Tuesday, February 13, 2018

Understanding the Stages of Grief

Almost three decades ago a book titled “On Death and Dying” by Elisabeth Kubler-Ross made mention of the concept of- “5 Stages of Grief”. Ever since many people use this as a standard guideline to ...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Tuesday, January 30, 2018

What Do Funeral Directors Do For A Family?

One of the first calls you will need to make when a loved one is about to pass on is to call a funeral director. Funeral directors may run a funeral home or be part of organizations that provi...
By Myles O'Riordan
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Wednesday, January 10, 2018

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Transforming Remembrance: The Art of Celebration of Life and Funeral Services at Wagg Funeral Home

In Port Perry's historic downtown, a 175-year tradition of compassionate care continues at Wagg Funeral Home. Since 1846, this family-owned establishment has guided generations through life's most ...

Compassionate Burial Services and Grief Support in Port Perry: A Legacy of Care at Wagg Funeral Home

In the quiet town of Port Perry, nestled along the shores of Lake Scugog, families have turned to one establishment for nearly two centuries when facing life's most difficult moments. Wagg Funeral ...

Understanding Funeral Services and Average Funeral Cost in Ontario: The Wagg Funeral Home Difference

When facing the loss of a loved one, families in Port Perry and surrounding communities have turned to Wagg Funeral Home for compassionate guidance since 1846. While navigating grief, understanding...

Navigating Cremation Costs and Funeral Service Choices in Ontario: A Guide by Wagg Funeral Home

Making decisions about end-of-life arrangements can be challenging, especially when navigating the cost and complexity of funeral services. For families in Ontario, cremation services are an increa...

Understanding Cremation Costs and Funeral Service Options in Ontario

Losing a loved one is one of life’s most challenging experiences. During this difficult time, making decisions about funeral arrangements can feel overwhelming. One of the primary considerations is...

Wagg Funeral Home: Providing Compassionate and Professional Funeral Services in Port Perry

When the time comes to say goodbye to a loved one, choosing a funeral home that provides compassionate support and understands your needs is essential. At Wagg Funeral Home, we have been a trusted ...

How Port Perry Funeral Homes Provide Compassionate Support for Families During Difficult Times

When dealing with the loss of a loved one, families often find themselves overwhelmed with decisions and arrangements while simultaneously coping with their grief. In these challenging times, funer...