Veteran services at Bastian and Perrott, Oswald Mortuary
For veterans in Northridge, CA, Bastian and Perrott, Oswald Mortuary coordinates military honors and burial benefits. In its own description, the home mentions military funeral honors. On-site amenities include chapel and large reception area, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $2,895 for basic burial and $1,595 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
The home lists these veteran-related services: traditional burial, cremation, veterans services, and memorial keepsakes. Ask the director which of them they arrange directly.
Facilities on site include chapel and gardens.
Published pricing at Bastian and Perrott, Oswald Mortuary: direct cremation from $2,020. That places direct cremation roughly 25% above the California median ($1,617). If the veteran qualifies for a VA burial allowance, the family claims it with VA Form 21P-530EZ. Ask whether the home will help you file it.
The nearest veterans cemetery that isn't listed as closed is Los Angeles National Cemetery Annex in CA, about 13 miles from Bastian and Perrott, Oswald Mortuary. For a burial in a VA national cemetery, the funeral home or the family calls the National Cemetery Scheduling Office at 800-535-1117.
We list about 1,115 funeral homes in California. Only some of them name military funeral honors or VA benefits help among their services.
Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Bastian and Perrott, Oswald Mortuary cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,020. 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 Bastian and Perrott, Oswald Mortuary located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Bastian and Perrott, Oswald Mortuary is located at 18728 Parthenia St. in Northridge, CA. You can reach the home at (818) 886-8600. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Bastian and Perrott, Oswald Mortuary offer veteran families?
Bastian and Perrott, Oswald Mortuary provides traditional burial, cremation, celebration of life, pre-planning, grief support, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Bastian and Perrott, Oswald Mortuary help veterans with VA burial benefits?
In its own description of its veteran services, Bastian and Perrott, Oswald Mortuary mentions military funeral honors. Ask the home how VA burial benefits apply to your family.
Which faith traditions does Bastian and Perrott, Oswald Mortuary accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Buddhism, Catholicism, Christianity (Protestant), Hinduism, Islam families, among others.
What sets Bastian and Perrott, Oswald Mortuary apart
- Personalized memorial services that reflect individual passions and personality, such as displaying cherished hobbies or organizing unique events like a bridge tournament.
- Specialization in multicultural funerals, offering specific services like Latin music selections, incense burning, and ritual washing.
- Bilingual staff providing services in Spanish.
- Membership in the Dignity Memorial network, providing exclusive benefits including relocation protection for prearranged services, a bereavement travel program, and a 24-Hour Compassion Helpline.
- Comprehensive administrative support, including assistance with death certificates, permits, insurance claims, and Social Security benefits information.
- Flexible event spaces and catering services available for receptions and gatherings.
Military and veteran services listed
Burial and cremation services
Burial
- · Traditional Burial
Cremation
- · Cremation
- · Ritual Washing
On-site facilities
Affiliations and specialties
Industry affiliations
- · Crematory
- · Funeral Home
- · Mortuary
Specialties
- · Multicultural Funerals
- · Latin Music Selections
- · Incense Burning
- · Ritual Washing
- · Spanish
Religious traditions and languages
Religious traditions served: Buddhism, Catholicism, Christianity (Protestant), Hinduism, Islam, Judaism. Languages spoken at the home: Spanish.
How to request military funeral honors
By law (10 U.S.C. § 1491), an eligible veteran's funeral can include, on request, an honors detail of at least two service members who fold and present the U.S. flag to the family and play Taps. The funeral director usually makes the request and will need the veteran's DD214 or other discharge papers.
VA suggests asking at least 48 to 72 hours before the service. More on what honors include and how to request them.