Veteran services at Isburg Funeral Chapels
Isburg Funeral Chapels in Pierre, SD supports veteran families with military funeral arrangements. Directors guide families through VA benefit claims, military honors, and burial at veterans cemeteries.
The nearest veterans cemetery that isn't listed as closed is Sicangu Akicita Owicahe Veterans Cemetery in SD, about 71 miles from Isburg Funeral Chapels. For a burial in a VA national cemetery, the funeral home or the family calls the National Cemetery Scheduling Office at 800-535-1117.
Isburg Funeral Chapels lists these traditions and communities: Catholic. Military funeral honors can be part of a religious service; tell the director the order you want.
We list about 116 funeral homes in South Dakota. Only some of them name military funeral honors or VA benefits help among their services.
Frequently asked questions
Does Isburg Funeral Chapels publish funeral prices?
Isburg Funeral Chapels has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request, so call (605) 224-8836 and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Isburg Funeral Chapels located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Isburg Funeral Chapels is located at 439 South Pierre Street in Pierre, SD. You can reach the home at (605) 224-8836. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
Does Isburg Funeral Chapels help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Isburg Funeral Chapels assists veteran families with VA burial benefits, military funeral honors, and coordination with national and state veterans cemeteries. Eligible veterans may receive a burial allowance and a free government headstone.
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.