Veteran services at CAMPAGNA FUNERAL HOME - Ashley
CAMPAGNA FUNERAL HOME - Ashley, located in Ashley, IL, assists those who served and their families. The home assists with VA paperwork, honor-guard requests, and scheduling at veterans cemeteries.
The nearest VA national cemetery is Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery in MO, approximately 62 miles from CAMPAGNA FUNERAL HOME - Ashley. CAMPAGNA FUNERAL HOME - Ashley can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Illinois has approximately 1,192 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. CAMPAGNA FUNERAL HOME - Ashley is among them.
Frequently asked questions
Does CAMPAGNA FUNERAL HOME - Ashley publish funeral prices?
CAMPAGNA FUNERAL HOME - Ashley has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (618) 832-4500, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is CAMPAGNA FUNERAL HOME - Ashley located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
CAMPAGNA FUNERAL HOME - Ashley is located at 45 N.W. Railroad St. in Ashley, IL. You can reach the home at (618) 832-4500. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
Does CAMPAGNA FUNERAL HOME - Ashley help veterans with VA burial benefits?
CAMPAGNA FUNERAL HOME - Ashley assists veteran families with VA burial benefits, military funeral honors, and coordination with national and state veterans cemeteries. Eligible veterans may receive a burial allowance and a free government headstone.
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.