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Celebrations of life, more informal and intimate than traditional funerals, are on the rise | Canada Voices

The first thing guests noticed when they walked into the small event space was the smell of coffee.Not catered coffee in a silver urn, but Maxwell House brewing in an old machine that hissed and sputtered exactly the way it had in Krystal Riddell’s grandmother’s kitchen for five decades. Beside it sat a half-finished pack of Belvedere cigarettes and an overflowing sugar bowl, atop her grandma’s scarred wooden kitchen table – the place where neighbours came to gossip, grandchildren were fed pasta, and nobody escaped without staying at least an hour longer than planned.People instinctively pulled up chairs.“They sat down…

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