Veteran services at Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory
Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory serves veteran families in Tigerton, WI with military funeral planning. In their own words: "Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory assists families of deceased veterans with obtaining a United States flag to drape the casket or accompany the urn, provided at no cost for honorably served veterans. They also help with applications for government-furnished headstones or markers for unmarked graves, or for graves already marked with a private headstone for eligible veterans who died on or after November 1, 1990." On-site amenities include chapel, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $5,845 for basic burial and $2,795 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs. Early reviews are positive, averaging 5.0 stars across 5.
Veteran-related services offered include cremation, full service cremation, direct cremation, veterans services, immediate burials, and military funeral honors. 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 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.
Published pricing at Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory: direct cremation from $2,795. That places direct cremation roughly 3% below the Wisconsin median ($2,885). 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 Central Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in WI, approximately 27 miles from Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory. Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Wisconsin has approximately 539 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory is among them.
Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,795. 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 Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory is located at 127 Cedar Street in Tigerton, WI. You can reach the home at (715) 535-3113. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory offer veteran families?
Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory provides cremation, full service cremation, direct cremation, traditional funeral service, pre-planning, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory assists families of deceased veterans with obtaining a United States flag to drape the casket or accompany the urn, provided at no cost for honorably served veterans. They also help with applications for government-furnished headstones or markers for unmarked graves, or for graves already marked with a private headstone for eligible veterans who died on or after November 1, 1990.
Which faith traditions does Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Lutheran (Missouri Synod), Lutheran (LCMC), Lutheran (ELCA), Catholic families, among others.
How do families rate Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory?
Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory holds a 5.0-star rating across 5 Google reviews from local families and veterans.
What sets Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory apart
- Four generations of continuous family ownership and operation, dating back to 1914.
- On-site crematory, ensuring loved ones remain in their direct care throughout the cremation process.
- Multiple physical locations in Clintonville (North and South), Marion, and Tigerton, Wisconsin.
- Recognized as Waupaca and Shawano Counties' oldest locally-owned funeral home and crematory.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Immediate Burials
Cremation
- · Cremation
- · Full Service Cremation
- · Direct Cremation
- · Urns
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · Wisconsin Funeral Directors Association
- · National Funeral Directors Association
- · FAMIC
Specializations
- · On-site Cremation
- · Pre-Need Programs
- · Urns and Keepsakes
- · Veterans Services
- · Advance Funeral Planning
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Lutheran (Missouri Synod), Lutheran (LCMC), Lutheran (ELCA), Catholic. Languages spoken at the home: English.
What families have said
Recent reviews from families who used Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory. Reviews are sourced from Google Places and shown verbatim — we do not edit or filter for sentiment.
“Excellent folks to work with, very compassionate, understanding the situation, very helpful!”
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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.