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Does The Catholic Church Forbid Cremation at The Time of Death?
Today, cremation is becoming a more popular option in funeral service. However, a cremation service is comparatively new to the Catholic funeral service, because it was banned by the church until 1...
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Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Cremation vs. Burial… How to Decide Which is Best
One of the questions that people ask the staff of Wagg Funeral Home is whether they should opt for a cremation or burial service for their loved one. People often choose cremation over burial becau...
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Wednesday, November 9, 2016
Can I Have a Cremation and a Visitation
Cremations have been getting more and more common as an option for laying a loved one down to rest. This type of service allows for families to memorialize their loved one’s ashes and have the flex...
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Friday, October 28, 2016
Canadian Veterans Benefits
It is with great gratitude that we thank the Canadian Armed Forces for defending and protecting our country. These honourable individuals are dedicated and loyal to our homeland. The Canadian Gover...
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Monday, October 17, 2016
How does a Celebration of Life Differ from a Funeral?
Both funerals and celebrations of life serve the sole purpose of acknowledging the life of loved one. As family and friends gather to provide support to each other, they pay their respects to the d...
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Wednesday, September 28, 2016
Unique Memorials from Around the World
There are many reasons why knowing about different memorials from around the world may resonate with you. You may be searching for inspiration to apply to a loved one’s funeral or simply may be int...
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Wednesday, September 14, 2016
The Importance of Writing a Eulogy
Being a key component of the funeral service, the eulogy is a written farewell tribute speech that is a representation of who the deceased was as an individual and how they lived their life. When y...
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Wednesday, August 24, 2016
Previous Posts
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 ...
Selecting Among Funeral Homes in Port Hope: Why Families Choose Wagg Funeral Home
When families in the Port Hope region face the loss of a loved one, choosing the right funeral provider becomes an important decision during a difficult time. While several funeral homes in Port Ho...
Peace of Mind: Funeral Pre Planning and Understanding Cremation Costs in Ontario
Making end-of-life arrangements might seem daunting, but funeral pre planning offers families clarity, peace of mind, and financial protection. Meanwhile, many Ontario residents wonder, "How much i...
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...


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