Veteran services at Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home
Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home, located in Niles, OH, assists those who served and their families. In their own words: "The funeral home assists with specialized military tributes as part of their comprehensive services." On-site amenities include chapel and parking, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $4,235 for basic burial and a quoted rate for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include burial, graveside service, cremation, direct cremation, and memorial service. Each service is coordinated with the family and, where applicable, with the deceased's last unit or branch honor detail.
On-site facilities of note include chapel. These spaces accommodate full military honors details, family gatherings before and after the service, and the placement of the United States flag during the visitation period.
The nearest VA national cemetery is Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in OH, approximately 56 miles from Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home. Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Ohio has approximately 1,266 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home is among them.
Frequently asked questions
Does Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home publish funeral prices?
Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (330) 652-4311, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home is located at 126 West Park Avenue in Niles, OH. You can reach the home at (330) 652-4311. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home offer veteran families?
Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home provides individualized services, burial, traditional funeral service, viewing, graveside service, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home help veterans with VA burial benefits?
The funeral home assists with specialized military tributes as part of their comprehensive services.
Which faith traditions does Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Catholic, Pentecostal families, among others.
What sets Holeton-Yuhasz Funeral Home apart
- Long-standing family ownership and operation since 1889, spanning multiple generations of the Yuhasz family.
- Continuous investment in facility upgrades, including a handicap accessible entrance, modern sound system, and a porte cochere for sheltered family arrival.
- Extensive community involvement and affiliations with numerous local civic, historical, and religious organizations.
- Strong emphasis on personalization, offering options like custom photo albums, videos, artwork displays, and music integration to reflect a loved one's unique life.
- Dedicated grief support resources, including specific guidance for explaining death to children.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Burial
- · Graveside Service
Cremation
- · Cremation
- · Direct Cremation
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · National Funeral Directors Association
- · Ohio Funeral Directors Association
- · Tri-County Funeral Directors Association
- · Youngstown Warren Regional Chamber
- · Niles Kiwanis
- · Niles Historical Society
- · American Red Cross Trumbull Co. Chapter
- · St. Stephen Parish
Specializations
- · Veteran services
- · Burial services
- · Cremation services
- · Personalization
- · Preplanning services
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Catholic, Pentecostal.
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.