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Memorial Tributes for Loved Ones
When a loved one passes away, you will want to give them a fitting tribute and there are many ways to do this. If you want the memorial service to be truly memorable, here are some ideas from the e...
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Wednesday, June 30, 2021
How Can You Help A Friend As They Go Through The Stages Of Grief
Grieving can be an incredibly painful process, affecting every person differently. Sometimes people recover from their grief while others are unable to shake off the sorrow they feel for a number o...
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Tuesday, June 15, 2021
How to Write an Obituary Notice
It can be tricky to write an obituary, especially if you have never had to write one before. When you are reeling under the loss of a loved one, dealing with nitty-gritty such as these can add to y...
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Monday, May 31, 2021
Easy Ways to Personalize a Funeral Service on a Budget
Funerals can be very costly. Many families lack the financial means to pay for customized services and are forced to settle for a regular funeral service. There are, however, several ways to p...
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Friday, May 14, 2021
Honouring and Coping with the Loss of Loved One
It is important to find ways to keep your loved one's memory close to you after their demise. It's possible that their death will be painful for you and other family members. However, those wh...
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Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Do You Need A Casket For Your Funeral?
We at Wagg Funeral Home recognize that there are many decisions to make when planning a funeral service for a deceased loved one. However, many people today also like to pre-plan their funeral and ...
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Thursday, April 15, 2021
4 Unique Funeral And Burial Customs Around The World
Every culture has its own set of burial rituals. Many of these customs are centuries old, and the inhabitants of that country have practiced them for centuries. Wagg Funeral Home always takes a con...
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Tuesday, March 23, 2021
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Do I Have to Use a Burial Vault for Burial?
When planning a burial, many decisions need to be made, and one of the more common questions is whether or not to use a burial vault. This decision can impact both the cost and the logistics of a f...
Can I Have a Gathering/Visitation Without a Ceremony/Service?
In times of loss, grief can feel overwhelming, and navigating the process of saying goodbye can be challenging. Traditionally, gatherings and visitations have been accompanied by ceremonies or serv...
Visiting a Dying Loved One and Dealing with the Grief
Visiting a dying loved one is one of the most challenging experiences we face. It’s a time filled with emotional turbulence, as we grapple with the imminent loss and the grief that accompanies it. ...
Navigating the Digital Beyond: Preparing for Life After Death in the Digital Age
In today's interconnected world, our digital footprints outlive us, painting a vivid portrait of our lives through social media, emails, and online accounts. As we blend the digital realm into our ...
The Unyielding Pillar: Ethics in Funeral Service
In the tapestry of human existence, few professions carry the weight of solemnity and responsibility quite like that of funeral service. As the custodians of final farewells, funeral directors stan...
What to Do When a Loved One is Nearing the End of Their Life
Nearing the end of life brings changes for everyone involved. It's a time of reflection, a reminder of the nature of our existence, and an opportunity to strengthen the bonds that define our humani...
6 Ways To Personalize Your Loved One's Gravesite
For many, a gravesite serves as a physical place to visit and connect with a loved one who has passed away. While traditional headstones allow for basic engravings of names and dates, we at Wagg Fu...