Cutright Funeral Homes P.C.

Veteran services at Cutright Funeral Homes P.C.

Cutright Funeral Homes P.C., located in Huntingdon, PA, assists those who served and their families. In their own words: "Cutright Funeral Homes PC provides comprehensive veterans' services, including assistance with obtaining veterans' headstones and burial flags. They also offer support with Social Security benefits, which can be relevant for veterans and their surviving spouses. The Funeral Director/Supervisor, Robert Kenneth Cutright, is a Vietnam veteran." On-site amenities include smithfield chapel, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $3,495 for basic burial and $1,995 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.

Veteran-related services offered include cremation programs, direct burial, veterans headstones, and veterans burial flags. Each service is coordinated with the family and, where applicable, with the deceased's last unit or branch honor detail.

On-site facilities of note include smithfield chapel. These spaces accommodate full military honors details, family gatherings before and after the service, and the placement of the United States flag during the visitation period.

The nearest VA national cemetery is Rocky Gap Veterans Cemetery in MD, approximately 64 miles from Cutright Funeral Homes P.C.. Cutright Funeral Homes P.C. can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.

Pennsylvania has approximately 1,623 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Cutright Funeral Homes P.C. is among them.

Frequently asked questions

Does Cutright Funeral Homes P.C. publish funeral prices?

Cutright Funeral Homes P.C. has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (814) 643-6475, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.

Where is Cutright Funeral Homes P.C. located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?

Cutright Funeral Homes P.C. is located at 313 Fairgrounds Rd. in Huntingdon, PA. You can reach the home at (814) 643-6475. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.

What services does Cutright Funeral Homes P.C. offer veteran families?

Cutright Funeral Homes P.C. provides full service funeral programs, cremation programs, direct burial, pre-planning, grief support, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.

Does Cutright Funeral Homes P.C. help veterans with VA burial benefits?

Cutright Funeral Homes PC provides comprehensive veterans' services, including assistance with obtaining veterans' headstones and burial flags. They also offer support with Social Security benefits, which can be relevant for veterans and their surviving spouses. The Funeral Director/Supervisor, Robert Kenneth Cutright, is a Vietnam veteran.

Which faith traditions does Cutright Funeral Homes P.C. accommodate?

Staff coordinate services for Presbyterian, Church of the Nazarene, Christian and Missionary Alliance, United Methodist families, among others.

What sets Cutright Funeral Homes P.C. apart

Renovated Smithfield Chapel with an elegant lobby, two large viewing rooms, and a coffee room.
Equipped with a state-of-the-art sound system and digital imaging capabilities.
Offers a dedicated coffee room with complimentary beverages for families and guests.
Provides comprehensive pre-planning services, including an online pre-arrangements form.
Offers specialized support for veterans, including assistance with headstones and burial flags.
The Funeral Director/Supervisor, Robert Kenneth Cutright, is a Vietnam veteran and actively involved in local community organizations.

Military & veteran services offered

★Veterans Headstones

★Veterans Burial Flags

Burial & cremation services

Burial

· Direct Burial

Cremation

· Cremation Programs

On-site facilities

· Smithfield Chapel

· Business Office

· Preparation Room

· Laundry

· Garages

· Entrance Foyer

· Elegant Lobby Area

· Two Large Viewing Rooms

· Casket Selection Room

· Cremation Selection Area

· Coffee Room With Kitchen

· State Of The Art Sound System

· Digital Imaging Capabilities

Affiliations & specializations

Industry affiliations

· Huntingdon County "PRIDE" Telethon
· Smithfield Volunteer Fire Company and Auxiliary
· Huntingdon Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1754
· Huntingdon American Legion Post 24

Specializations

· Veterans Services

Religious traditions & languages

Religious traditions accommodated: Presbyterian, Church of the Nazarene, Christian and Missionary Alliance, United Methodist. Languages spoken at the home: English.

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How 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.