Veteran services at Haughey Funeral Home, Inc.
Haughey Funeral Home, Inc. serves veteran families in Corning, NY with military funeral planning. In their own words: "Haughey Funeral Home offers military rites and honors for veterans, and assists with arrangements for military service members." On-site amenities include reception room, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $6,205 for basic burial and $4,065 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include traditional burial, cremation services, memorial video creation, military rites, graveside services, and plant memorial trees. Each service is coordinated with the family and, where applicable, with the deceased's last unit or branch honor detail.
Published pricing at Haughey Funeral Home, Inc.: direct cremation from $4,065. That places direct cremation roughly 77% above the New York median ($2,300). 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 Woodlawn National Cemetery in NY, approximately 11 miles from Haughey Funeral Home, Inc.. Haughey Funeral Home, Inc. can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
New York has approximately 1,440 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Haughey Funeral Home, Inc. is among them.
Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Haughey Funeral Home, Inc. cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $4,065. 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 Haughey Funeral Home, Inc. located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Haughey Funeral Home, Inc. is located at 216 East 1St Street in Corning, NY. You can reach the home at (607) 936-9322. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Haughey Funeral Home, Inc. offer veteran families?
Haughey Funeral Home, Inc. provides traditional burial, cremation services, monument selections, pre-planning, live streaming, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Haughey Funeral Home, Inc. help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Haughey Funeral Home offers military rites and honors for veterans, and assists with arrangements for military service members.
Which faith traditions does Haughey Funeral Home, Inc. accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Catholic, Protestant, Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism families, among others.
What sets Haughey Funeral Home, Inc. apart
- Horse-drawn hearse transport
- Live streaming and permanent recording of services
- Partnership with The Arbor Day Foundation for memorial tree planting
- ADA compliant facility with reception room, library, and private conference area
- On-site casket, urn, and cremation jewelry selection room
- Digital obituary pages with 'Forever Photos' and a family collaboration app
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Traditional Burial
- · Graveside Services
Cremation
- · Cremation Services
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · The Arbor Day Foundation
Specializations
- · Digital Obituary Pages
- · Forever Photos
- · Live Streaming
- · Collaborate App
- · Flowers & Cards Preservation
- · Plant Memorial Trees
- · Granite Memorials
- · Pet Memorials
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Catholic, Protestant, Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Orthodox Judaism, Other Jewish sects. 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.