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Northwood Funeral Home: Premium Cremation Jewelry and Burial Vaults in Sault Ste. Marie

When commemorating a loved one, personal touches like cremation jewelry and protective measures such as burial vaults make all the difference in creating meaningful memorials. For over 35 years, No...
By Mike Hepburn
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Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Understanding Memorial Service Costs and Ceramic Urn Options at Northwood Funeral Home

When planning a farewell for a loved one, two considerations often stand at the forefront of many families' minds: the memorial service cost and selecting meaningful vessels like ceramic urns to ho...
By Mike Hepburn
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Saturday, March 15, 2025

Northwood Funeral Home: Premier Cremation and Funeral Services in Sault Ste. Marie

For over 35 years, Northwood Funeral Home Cremation and Reception Centre has been the trusted choice for compassionate funeral services and cremation services in Sault Ste. Marie. As a locally owne...
By Mike Hepburn
In Our Blogs
Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Northwood Funeral Home: 35 Years of Compassionate Care in Sault Ste. Marie

When facing the loss of a loved one, families in Sault Ste. Marie have been turning to Northwood Funeral Home Cremation and Reception Centre Inc. for over three decades. Established in 1989, this l...
By Northwood Funeral Home
In Our Blogs
Friday, February 7, 2025

Coping With The Loss Of A Pet

Animal owners consider their pets to be members of the family. Coping with the death of a pet may be just as difficult as grieving the loss of a family member. Northwood Funeral Home is aware of th...
By Northwood Funeral Home
In Our Blogs
Monday, July 25, 2022

Comfort Foods for the Grieving

When someone is grieving, food is the last thing on their mind. In acute grief, it is not uncommon for people to skip meals or eat smaller portions. Grieving people's mental and physical health can...
By Northwood Funeral Home
In Our Blogs
Monday, March 7, 2022

Grief Amid the Pandemic: How to Show Love and Support Through Social Distancing

People's relationships with one another have transformed after the onset of the pandemic. Every individual must maintain social distance while avoiding needless engagement, and they should stay ind...
By Northwood Funeral Home
In Our Blogs
Friday, January 21, 2022
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4 Types Of Cremation: Understanding The Differences

After a person passes, the person can be entombed, buried, or cremated. Many cultures around the world cremate those who have passed away and this practice is now gaining popularity in Canada. We a...

What To Expect After The Funeral

When you lose a loved one, you will need to inform family and friends about their passing, start planning the funeral service and handle all the other formalities. However, you also need to attend ...

What to Expect During a Funeral Service

It can sometimes be challenging to interact with other people when you attend a funeral. It is common to feel unsure of what to expect.  Some Things To Consider We at Northwood Funeral ...

What Do I Do With The Ashes After Cremation?

When a loved one passes, you have the option to organize either a burial, entombment,  or cremation. If you opt for cremation, after the cremation takes place you will be given the cremated re...

What To Expect Before The Funeral

When you lose someone, planning, and organizing the funeral service is one of the first things you need to start with. However, if you have never had to do this before, handling all the nitty-gritt...