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Written by: Anna Loach
Date: January 29, 2020

Each year around Christmas time, Simplicity Funerals Nelson hold their Christmas Memorial Service.  This is a very special time for people to come together and to share in a candle lighting service, listen to some beautiful readings that reflect on how people may be feeling at this time of year.  Following the service there is a light supper provided and a time to gather and to just be together.

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