Veteran services at Eberle-Fisher Funeral Home
For veterans in London, OH, Eberle-Fisher Funeral Home coordinates military honors and burial benefits. In their own words: "Eberle-Fisher Funeral Home & Crematory explicitly lists 'Veteran Services' among its offerings. The funeral home also facilitates arrangements for veterans, as evidenced by an obituary mentioning affiliations with VFW Post 7005 West Jefferson and American Legion Post 105 London." On-site amenities include reception hall, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $5,290 for basic burial and $2,125 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include traditional burials, graveside services, on-site cremation, memorial services, pet memorials, and immediate burials. Each service is coordinated with the family and, where applicable, with the deceased's last unit or branch honor detail.
Published pricing at Eberle-Fisher Funeral Home: direct cremation from $2,125. That places direct cremation roughly 4% above the Ohio median ($2,050). 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 Dayton National Cemetery in OH, approximately 44 miles from Eberle-Fisher Funeral Home. Eberle-Fisher Funeral Home can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Ohio has approximately 1,266 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Eberle-Fisher Funeral Home is among them.
Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Eberle-Fisher Funeral Home cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,125. 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 Eberle-Fisher Funeral Home located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Eberle-Fisher Funeral Home is located at 103 North Main Street in London, OH. You can reach the home at (740) 852-2345. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Eberle-Fisher Funeral Home offer veteran families?
Eberle-Fisher Funeral Home provides traditional burials, same day services, graveside services, on-site cremation, memorial services, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Eberle-Fisher Funeral Home help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Eberle-Fisher Funeral Home & Crematory explicitly lists 'Veteran Services' among its offerings. The funeral home also facilitates arrangements for veterans, as evidenced by an obituary mentioning affiliations with VFW Post 7005 West Jefferson and American Legion Post 105 London.
Which faith traditions does Eberle-Fisher Funeral Home accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Lutheran, Catholic, Methodist, Baptist, Protestant (Non-denominational) families, among others.
What sets Eberle-Fisher Funeral Home apart
- Madison County's only on-site human crematory, ensuring all cremations are handled by their own staff.
- Offers domestic and international shipping services for deceased individuals.
- Provides pet cremation services and memorials.
- Family-owned and operated for over 100 years, now in its second generation with Dana and Darby Fisher, both dually licensed funeral directors and embalmers.
- Emphasizes transparent pricing and guaranteed contracts for prefunded arrangements, with no hidden costs.
- Offers in-home arrangements and consultations for convenience.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Traditional Burials
- · Graveside Services
- · Immediate Burials
- · Burial
- · Private Burial
Cremation
- · On-site Cremation
- · Immediate Cremations
- · Cremation
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · Ohio Embalmers Association
- · Ohio Funeral Directors Association
- · National Funeral Directors Association
- · St. John's Lutheran Church
- · London Lion's Club
- · Madison County Farm Bureau
- · Aerie #950, FOE
- · St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Specializations
- · On-site Cremation
- · Domestic Shipping
- · International Shipping
- · Pet Cremation Services
- · Prearrangements
- · Prefunding Services
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Lutheran, Catholic, Methodist, Baptist, Protestant (Non-denominational). Languages spoken at the home: English.
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.