If you’re working on a funeral pre-plan, choosing a funeral home that meets your needs is one of the first steps. You want to find a facility that will fulfill your final wishes, as well as be a pleasant place for your family to work with. Most funeral homes provide the basic services, but each will have their own unique ways of supporting your pre-planning needs. Here are a few of the different services to look for when researching funerals homes with which to work.…
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Honoring a deceased loved one that was also a veteran can often be a bit confusing, mostly because there are many different methods available for honoring that person’s service to his or her country. Honors that can be utilized for a veteran’s burial can range from headstones to an honor guard being present at the burial itself. Listed below are just two of the ways at your disposal when honoring a deceased veteran.…
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One of the greatest sacrifices any American can make is to serve within the Armed Forces. To honor this sacrifice, the government extends funeral benefits to these individuals. If you’re planning a funeral ceremony for a veteran, it’s helpful to first understand what these benefits include so that you can choose an appropriate funeral package.
Compensation
The Veterans Administration (VA) provides monetary burial assistance for veterans who have passed due to both service-related and non-service-related circumstances.…
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