Veteran services at Auble Funeral Home, Inc.
Veteran families in Orrville, OH can turn to Auble Funeral Home, Inc. for honors and benefit coordination. In their own words: "Auble Funeral Home assists families with services at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, a national cemetery for veterans, indicating support for veteran families." Published pricing lists $3,000 for basic burial and $2,735 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Published pricing at Auble Funeral Home, Inc.: direct cremation from $2,048. That places direct cremation roughly 0% below the Ohio median ($2,050). Veterans who served on active duty for at least 24 months may qualify for VA burial allowance to offset funeral costs — this home accepts assignment of those benefits where eligible.
The nearest VA national cemetery is Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in OH, approximately 12 miles from Auble Funeral Home, Inc.. Auble Funeral Home, Inc. can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Ohio has approximately 1,266 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Auble Funeral Home, Inc. is among them.
Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Auble Funeral Home, Inc. cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,048. Eligible veterans can offset these costs with a VA burial allowance, and burial in a VA national cemetery is provided at no charge.
Where is Auble Funeral Home, Inc. located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Auble Funeral Home, Inc. is located at 512 East Oak St. in Orrville, OH. You can reach the home at (330) 682-2966. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Auble Funeral Home, Inc. offer veteran families?
Auble Funeral Home, Inc. provides advance funeral planning, funeral services, monuments, cremation services, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Auble Funeral Home, Inc. help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Auble Funeral Home assists families with services at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, a national cemetery for veterans, indicating support for veteran families.
Which faith traditions does Auble Funeral Home, Inc. accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Methodist, Christian (Non-Denominational), Catholic families, among others.
What sets Auble Funeral Home, Inc. apart
- Four generations of continuous Auble family ownership and operation since 1907.
- Expansion through the acquisition of Gillman Funeral Home, a century-old local business, maintaining its legacy under family management.
- A stated philosophy of approaching end-of-life services as a time for "reflection, appreciation, and celebration" of life stories.
- Active community involvement by staff members in local organizations and churches, demonstrating deep roots in Orrville and surrounding areas.
- Comprehensive service offerings including advance funeral planning, traditional funeral services, monuments, and cremation.
Burial & cremation services
Cremation
- · Cremation Services
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Specializations
- · Pet services
- · Cremation services
- · Traditional funerals
- · Memorial services
- · Pre-planning
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Methodist, Christian (Non-Denominational), Catholic.
EverSettled · After the Veteran Funeral
The veteran's spouse may qualify for VA Dependency & Indemnity Compensation.
DIC is a tax-free monthly benefit for surviving spouses, dependent children, and (in some cases) parents of veterans whose death is service-connected. EverSettled walks veteran families through DIC eligibility, survivor pension, life-insurance claims, probate, and the federal-account paperwork that follows.
Begin Veteran Estate SettlementHow honors are coordinated
Military funeral honors are guaranteed at no cost for any veteran discharged under conditions other than dishonorable. The funeral home arranges the honors detail by contacting the deceased's last unit or the nearest active-duty installation of the appropriate branch and submitting the DD-214 to verify eligibility.
For requests less than 72 hours from service time, families can call the Department of Defense's expedited honors line at 1-877-MIL-HONR (1-877-645-4667). See the full honors protocol.