Veteran services at Kaczorowski Funeral Home
Kaczorowski Funeral Home serves veteran families in Baltimore, MD with military funeral planning. In their own words: "Kaczorowski Funeral Home offers specific services for veterans, and nearby St. Stanislaus Cemetery provides military memorial services including veteran burial flags." On-site amenities include parking lot, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $5,000 for basic burial and $1,920 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include burial services, cremation services, veterans services, green burial, and memorial service. Each service is coordinated with the family and, where applicable, with the deceased's last unit or branch honor detail.
Published pricing at Kaczorowski Funeral Home: direct cremation from $1,920. That places direct cremation roughly 17% below the Maryland 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 Baltimore National Cemetery in MD, approximately 9 miles from Kaczorowski Funeral Home. Kaczorowski Funeral Home can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Maryland has approximately 313 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Kaczorowski Funeral Home is among them.
Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Kaczorowski Funeral Home cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $1,920. 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 Kaczorowski Funeral Home located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Kaczorowski Funeral Home is located at 1201 Dundalk Ave. in Baltimore, MD. You can reach the home at (410) 633-0000. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Kaczorowski Funeral Home offer veteran families?
Kaczorowski Funeral Home provides burial services, cremation services, veterans services, green burial, traditional funeral service, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Kaczorowski Funeral Home help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Kaczorowski Funeral Home offers specific services for veterans, and nearby St. Stanislaus Cemetery provides military memorial services including veteran burial flags.
Which faith traditions does Kaczorowski Funeral Home accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Catholic families, among others.
What sets Kaczorowski Funeral Home apart
- Third-generation family-owned and operated business since 1952.
- Offers funeral funding through LendingUSA, endorsed by the National Funeral Directors Association.
- Provides comprehensive online preplanning tools and resources.
- Specializes in green burial options, including specific packages and guidance on environmentally friendly practices.
- Offers dedicated Veterans Services.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Burial Services
- · Green Burial
Cremation
- · Cremation Services
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · National Funeral Directors Association
Specializations
- · Funeral Funding
- · Online Preplanning
- · Hospice Information
- · Grief Resources
- · Social Security Benefits
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Catholic.
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.