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A wake is held the night before the funeral. The gathering after the funeral is simply called a reception.
It is usually called a funeral supper or Memorial supper. The custom might be an arcane hawking-back to the Biblical Last Supper- a common enough theme for prayer cards, mass cards, etc.
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In Canada, we just call it a reception. The wake takes place before the burial, a reception takes place after.
A party after a funeral has no specific term. The gathering before or during a funeral is called a wake. A wake is usually at the home of the deceased with the body present. Gatherings surrounding a funeral can range from a somber vigil to a celebration of sorts in some cultures. ***** You are probably thinking of the gathering after the funeral where friends and family get together for a luncheon and spend time reminiscing about the deceased. This is called the Memorial Repast. I'm doing James Ann college course and I want to know what the answer is.
Use it? "Thank you for joining me during my humble repast." Repast = meal -S.M.
In the US, we call them funeral directors.
The duration of Repast - film - is 1.62 hours.
Still a Wedding reception. However, you can have it a post wedding reception or dinner.
Repast - film - was created on 1951-11-23.
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Feast, lavish dinner are some alternate wordings for grand dinner