Veteran services at Green Valley Mortuary and Cemetery
Veteran families in Sahuarita, AZ can turn to Green Valley Mortuary and Cemetery for honors and benefit coordination. In its own description, the home mentions veterans cemetery burial. On-site amenities include chapel, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $4,010 for basic burial and $1,295 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
The home lists these veteran-related services: cremation and burial services. Ask the director which of them they arrange directly.
Facilities on site include chapel.
The nearest veterans cemetery that isn't listed as closed is Monte Calvario Veterans Cemetery in AZ, about 14 miles from Green Valley Mortuary and Cemetery. For a burial in a VA national cemetery, the funeral home or the family calls the National Cemetery Scheduling Office at 800-535-1117.
Green Valley Mortuary and Cemetery lists these traditions and communities: Catholic and Jewish. Military funeral honors can be part of a religious service; tell the director the order you want.
We list about 231 funeral homes in Arizona. Only some of them name military funeral honors or VA benefits help among their services.
Frequently asked questions
Does Green Valley Mortuary and Cemetery publish funeral prices?
Green Valley Mortuary and Cemetery has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request, so call (520) 625-7400 and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Green Valley Mortuary and Cemetery located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Green Valley Mortuary and Cemetery is located at 18751 S La Canada Drive in Sahuarita, AZ. You can reach the home at (520) 625-7400. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Green Valley Mortuary and Cemetery offer veteran families?
Green Valley Mortuary and Cemetery provides funeral services, cremation, burial services, prearranged funerals, at need services, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Green Valley Mortuary and Cemetery help veterans with VA burial benefits?
In its own description of its veteran services, Green Valley Mortuary and Cemetery mentions veterans cemetery burial. Ask the home how VA burial benefits apply to your family.
Which faith traditions does Green Valley Mortuary and Cemetery accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Jewish, Catholic families, among others.
What sets Green Valley Mortuary and Cemetery apart
- On-site crematory, ensuring loved ones remain in their direct care throughout the cremation process.
- Specialization in Children's Services, offering personalized and sensitive support for grieving parents.
- Specialization in Jewish Funerals, collaborating closely with family rabbis to create appropriate services.
- Emphasis on personalized funeral services, focusing on reflecting the unique life and legacy of each individual.
- Cemetery and chapel located in the Sonoran desert with inspiring views of the Santa Rita mountains, providing a serene setting.
- Over 40 years of service to the communities of Green Valley, Tucson, Sahuarita, and Southern Arizona.
Burial and cremation services
Burial
- · Burial Services
Cremation
- · Cremation
On-site facilities
Affiliations and specialties
Industry affiliations
- · BBB Accredited Business (A+ Rated)
- · Green Valley Sahuarita Chamber of Commerce
Specialties
- · Children's Services
- · Jewish Funerals
Religious traditions and languages
Religious traditions served: Jewish, Catholic.
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.