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What is a Wake?

What is a Wake?

After someone has died you might hear people use the term wake and you might be wondering what it means. You might assume this term is interchangeable with "reception" or "viewing", and sometimes people use it like that. However, the a wake is a tradition with a very specific meaning…
Posted on January 15, 2020January 15, 2020Author chapelridgefhCategories Family and Loved Ones, funeral home, HistoryTags funeral traditions, Funerals, reception, traditions
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