Veteran services at H.L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc.
H.L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc., located in Pine Grove, PA, assists those who served and their families. In their own words: "H L Snyder Funeral Home Inc offers specialized services for veterans, including assistance with headstones and burial flags, and helps families navigate Social Security and Veterans Administration benefits."
Veteran-related services offered include veterans services, burial, cremation, and memorialization. Each service is coordinated with the family and, where applicable, with the deceased's last unit or branch honor detail.
The nearest VA national cemetery is Indiantown Gap National Cemetery in PA, approximately 13 miles from H.L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc.. H.L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Pennsylvania has approximately 1,623 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. H.L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. is among them.
Frequently asked questions
Does H.L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. publish funeral prices?
H.L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (570) 345-2266, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is H.L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
H.L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. is located at 139 South Tulpehocken St. in Pine Grove, PA. You can reach the home at (570) 345-2266. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does H.L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. offer veteran families?
H.L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. provides funeral service arrangements, casket choices, funeral flowers, pre-planning, grief support, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does H.L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. help veterans with VA burial benefits?
H L Snyder Funeral Home Inc offers specialized services for veterans, including assistance with headstones and burial flags, and helps families navigate Social Security and Veterans Administration benefits.
Which faith traditions does H.L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Lutheran, United Church of Christ, Catholic families, among others.
What sets H.L. Snyder Funeral Home, Inc. apart
- Four generations of continuous family ownership and operation since 1915.
- Active involvement of licensed funeral directors Dianne M. Snyder Zimmerman (3rd generation) and Lisa A. Harner (4th generation).
- Leadership roles within the Lebanon-Schuylkill Funeral Directors Association held by both current funeral directors.
- Comprehensive online services including direct flower ordering, enhanced obituaries with guest books, and email notification for new notices.
- Provision of a year-long daily grief support email program.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Burial
Cremation
- · Cremation
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · Lebanon-Schuylkill Funeral Directors Association
Specializations
- · Veterans Services
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Lutheran, United Church of Christ, Catholic. 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.