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Ehorn-Adams Funeral Home

10011 North Main Street # 375 · Richmond, NY 10011

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Veteran Services

From the home's own description

“Ehorn-Adams Funeral Home offers specialized Veteran's Services, providing dedicated attention and handling all necessary details for those who have served the nation.”

Veteran services at Ehorn-Adams Funeral Home

Veteran families in Richmond, NY can turn to Ehorn-Adams Funeral Home for honors and benefit coordination. The home assists with VA paperwork, honor-guard requests, and scheduling at veterans cemeteries. 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.

Facilities on site include memorial websites and personalized printing (memorial bookmarks, service programs, prayer cards, folders).

The nearest veterans cemetery that isn't listed as closed is St. Albans National Cemetery in NY, about 13 miles from Ehorn-Adams Funeral Home. 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 1,440 funeral homes in New York. Only some of them name military funeral honors or VA benefits help among their services.

Frequently asked questions

Does Ehorn-Adams Funeral Home publish funeral prices?

Ehorn-Adams Funeral Home has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request, so call (815) 678-7311 and ask how VA burial benefits apply.

Where is Ehorn-Adams Funeral Home located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?

Ehorn-Adams Funeral Home is located at 10011 North Main Street # 375 in Richmond, NY. You can reach the home at (815) 678-7311. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.

Does Ehorn-Adams Funeral Home help veterans with VA burial benefits?

Ehorn-Adams Funeral Home 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.

Which faith traditions does Ehorn-Adams Funeral Home accommodate?

Staff coordinate services for Catholic, Accommodates various religious affiliations families, among others.

What sets Ehorn-Adams Funeral Home apart

  • Designed to be a "one-of-a-kind place" that aims to revolutionize the way people think about funeral service.
  • Strong emphasis on creating personalized and unique services that celebrate the individuality of each life.
  • Offers modern digital tributes including memorial websites for sharing memories and live funeral webcasting for remote attendance.
  • Provides specialized Veteran's Services.
  • Directly connected to St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery for gravesite purchases.

On-site facilities

· Warm and comfortable offices
· Setting for services
· Memorial Websites
· Live Funeral Webcasting
· Personalized Printing (memorial bookmarks, service programs, prayer cards, folders)

Affiliations and specialties

Specialties

  • · Veteran services
  • · Cremation services
  • · Burial services
  • · Pre-planning
  • · Grief support resources
  • · Green burial options

Religious traditions and languages

Religious traditions served: Catholic, Accommodates various religious affiliations.

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.