Veteran services at Czaplewski Family Funeral Homes & Crematory
Veteran families in Kasson, MN can turn to Czaplewski Family Funeral Homes & Crematory for honors and benefit coordination. The team handles VA burial allowances, honor-guard coordination, and national-cemetery scheduling.
The nearest veterans cemetery that isn't listed as closed is Minnesota State Veterans Cemetery - Preston in MN, about 39 miles from Czaplewski Family Funeral Homes & Crematory. 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 567 funeral homes in Minnesota. Only some of them name military funeral honors or VA benefits help among their services.
Frequently asked questions
Does Czaplewski Family Funeral Homes & Crematory publish funeral prices?
Czaplewski Family Funeral Homes & Crematory has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request, so call (507) 634-6510 and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Czaplewski Family Funeral Homes & Crematory located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Czaplewski Family Funeral Homes & Crematory is located at 801 7th St SE in Kasson, MN. You can reach the home at (507) 634-6510. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
Does Czaplewski Family Funeral Homes & Crematory help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Czaplewski Family Funeral Homes & Crematory 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.
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.