Waveney Memorial Park & Crematorium were so proud to be asked as a sponsor of the very special memorial weekend just past, where the communities of Beccles, Bungay and surrounds came together to remember those we have lost. Bereavement is …
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Beccles Memorial Weekend
Community Engagement comes in many guises and on the weekend of 11th/ 12th September Memoria are delighted to be joining with Rosedale Funerals who have organised a lovely way to pay tribute to the many people affected by our recent …
Read MoreOpen Day 2021
Our heartfelt thanks to our wonderful local community for their support of our open day at Memoria Waveney on Saturday 5th June. And our sincere thanks to Mandy’s Pickles for the amazing spread, Rosedale Funeral Home and Cemetery for their …
Read MoreIncrease to the current limit of mourners allowed to attend a service
Following the recent government announcement from 17th May 2021, the limit on the number of mourners allowed to attend a service at Memoria Waveney will increase from 30 to 60. If numbers exceed 60, the outside speakers will be turned …
Read MoreMemoria – ‘The loss of a loved one’
Memoria are very proud to have just released our first Podcast mini-series, Memoria’s ‘The loss of a loved one’. This series touches on the impact of the last twelve months on all of us, with some very insightful input from …
Read MoreGovernment Support for Funeral Costs
BEREAVED families could be missing out on up to £1,000 of Government support for funeral costs, experts are warning. The bill for giving a loved one a fitting send-off is not cheap with an average funeral costing £4,184 last year …
Read MoreCrematorium manager reflects on ‘a very challenging year’
A Suffolk crematorium manager has described the heart-breaking realities of funerals during the coronavirus crisis. While the Waveney Memorial Park and Crematorium used to be able to welcome up to 200 mourners at one time, it has been very different …
Read MoreConventional funerals dying out with no-frills send-offs becoming more popular
The cost of dying continues to soar each year, with the average cost hitting a record £4,184 this year, according to latest estimates. Traditional funerals are dying a death with families turning to cheaper, low-frills send-offs instead, experts have revealed. …
Read MoreVideo: Celebration of Life Service
Providing a genuine opportunity to simply concentrate on the actual service rather than the expensive trappings normally associated with a traditional funeral. More videos can be found on our YouTube channel Memoria Affordable Quality Funerals.
Read MoreThe heartbreaking reality of Covid at the funeral front line and its toll on grieving families
The Denbighshire Memorial Park and Crematorium in St Asaph boss speaks out about the terrible impact of lockdown A North Wales crematorium manager has revealed the heartbreaking realities of life during the coronavirus pandemic – including empty chapels and mourners …
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