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How to Write a Letter of Condolence
When individuals are unable to attend a funeral or meet the mourning family members directly to extend their condolences, they send letters of condolence. This is a nice way to show your ...
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Monday, March 15, 2021
The Advantages Of Working With A Family Owned Funeral Home
Funerals are an important part of the healing process. They allow family members to say goodbyes, gain some solace, and honor a loved one’s memory. The funeral home plays a vital role in this proce...
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Sunday, February 28, 2021
Information About Green Burials
Over the years, there has been a significant change in the funeral ceremonies people follow. While most families conduct burials in line with traditional practices, some prefer new traditions in th...
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Monday, February 15, 2021
Coping with the Loss of a Stillborn Birth or SDS Child
It can be heartbreaking to lose a child and the couple that goes through such a situation can become distraught and immensely sad. In addition, overcoming that grief isn’t easy either. Sudden Infan...
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Monday, January 25, 2021
Why Losing a Pet Can be So Difficult
It is easy to underestimate just how difficult it is to lose a pet. Most pet parents feel the loss deeply and are likely to grieve for an extended period. At Wagg Funeral Home, we have seen pet par...
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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
The Importance Of Personalizing A Memorial Service
Some people find comfort in the ritualistic and regimented schedule of a traditional funeral service. They follow the guidelines set up by their religious order and are content with the service. At...
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Monday, December 21, 2020
Managing Grief During The Festive Season
Grief has a way of permeating through all aspects of life. Things like family get-togethers can be a painful reminder of what you have lost. At Wagg Funeral Home, we think it is important to take a...
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Tuesday, December 15, 2020
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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...