Veteran services at Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home
Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home, located in Logan, OH, assists those who served and their families. In its own description, the home mentions flag presentation. Published pricing lists $5,100 for basic burial and $1,439 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Published pricing at Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home: direct cremation from $1,439. That places direct cremation roughly 30% below the Ohio median ($2,050). If the veteran qualifies for a VA burial allowance, the family claims it with VA Form 21P-530EZ. Ask whether the home will help you file it.
The nearest veterans cemetery that isn't listed as closed is Kentucky Veterans Cemetery - Northeast in KY, about 83 miles from Heinlein-Brown 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 1,266 funeral homes in Ohio. Only some of them name military funeral honors or VA benefits help among their services.
Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $1,439. 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 Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home is located at 204 West Main Street in Logan, OH. You can reach the home at (740) 385-3535. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
Does Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home offer cremation for veterans?
Yes. Direct cremation at Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home starts at $1,439. Cremated veterans remain eligible for inurnment in a VA national cemetery.
Does Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home help veterans with VA burial benefits?
In its own description of its veteran services, Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home mentions flag presentation. Ask the home how VA burial benefits apply to your family.
Which faith traditions does Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Catholic, Lutheran, Baptist, Methodist families, among others.
What sets Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home apart
- Offers customized funeral services and celebration of life services.
- Provides comprehensive cremation options, including basic cremation and urn selection.
- Assists with funeral pre-arrangements and offers payment plans and funding options through Family Shield Credit.
- Specializes in military memorial services, including providing veteran burial flags.
- Offers grief support to families.
- Provides pet cremation services.
Religious traditions and languages
Religious traditions served: Catholic, Lutheran, Baptist, Methodist.
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.