About Massachusetts State Veterans Cemetery - Agawam
Massachusetts State Veterans Cemetery - Agawam is a grant funded veteran cemetery located in Agawam, Massachusetts. Built or expanded under the VA's Veterans Cemetery Grants Program, the cemetery is operated by the state, county, or tribal authority while following federal eligibility standards. The cemetery is currently accepting new in-ground and columbarium interments. Families should call the cemetery directly to verify availability for the desired service date.
Detailed history, notable interments, and ground policies for this cemetery are not yet available from the National Cemetery Administration's public listing. The cemetery's primary contact information appears in the sidebar.
Nearest cemeteries
The three closest veteran cemeteries to Massachusetts State Veterans Cemetery - Agawam (by straight-line distance):
- Connecticut State Veterans Cemetery — Middletown, CT (35 mi · open)
- Massachusetts State Veterans Cemetery - Winchendon — Winchendon, MA (54 mi · open)
- Prospect Hill Cemetery Soldiers' Lot — Brattleboro, VT (55 mi · closed)
Nearby veteran-friendly funeral homes
The following funeral homes within a 50-mile radius of Massachusetts State Veterans Cemetery - Agawam have demonstrated a commitment to serving veterans through specialized services, VA benefits coordination, or dedicated honors details.
Colonial Forastiere Funeral & Cremation is a premier funeral home located at 985 Main St. in Agawam, MA. With deep roots in the community, they provide a peaceful and accommodating environment to honor the memory of loved ones.
New England Funeral & Cremation Center is a premier funeral home located at 25 Mill Street in Springfield, MA. The property features well-appointed spaces including historic fire station building and chapel. Professional offerings include traditional services, cremation services, and personalization, handled with the utmost care by their licensed directors. General services start at $2,555. For families preferring a traditional approach, basic burial services begin at $5,000, while direct cremation is available from $2,555.
Henderson Funeral Home is a premier funeral home located at 52 Hancock Street in Springfield, MA. The property features well-appointed spaces including funeral home, visitation room, and reception hall. Professional offerings include funeral services, burial services, and cremation services, handled with the utmost care by their licensed directors. General services start at $895. Direct cremation services are provided starting at $895. The staff is experienced in coordinating with various faith traditions, specifically Catholic, Protestant, Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Islam, Orthodox Judaism, and Other Jewish sects.
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Southwick Forastiere Funeral & Cremation is a premier funeral home located at 624 College Hwy. in Southwick, MA. With deep roots in the community, they provide a peaceful and accommodating environment to honor the memory of loved ones. The firm's dedication to service is reflected in their 4.8-star Google rating across 29 reviews.
Tylunas-Ratell Funeral Homes is a premier funeral home located at 159 Broadway Street in Chicopee, MA. The property features well-appointed spaces including on-site crematory and chapel. Professional offerings include cremation, traditional funeral service with cremation, and memorial service, handled with the utmost care by their licensed directors. General services start at $1,995. For families preferring a traditional approach, basic burial services begin at $2,845, while direct cremation is available from $2,995.