Veteran services at Kale Funeral Home - Truro
Kale Funeral Home - Truro in Truro, IA supports veteran families with military funeral arrangements. In its own description, the home mentions military funeral honors. Published pricing lists $5,495 for basic burial and $2,670 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
The nearest veterans cemetery that isn't listed as closed is Iowa Veterans Cemetery in IA, about 25 miles from Kale Funeral Home - Truro. 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 577 funeral homes in Iowa. Only some of them name military funeral honors or VA benefits help among their services.
Frequently asked questions
Does Kale Funeral Home - Truro publish funeral prices?
Kale Funeral Home - Truro has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request, so call (641) 765-4747 and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Kale Funeral Home - Truro located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Kale Funeral Home - Truro is located at 445 N West St in Truro, IA. You can reach the home at (641) 765-4747. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Kale Funeral Home - Truro offer veteran families?
Kale Funeral Home - Truro provides customized services, celebrating life, honoring veterans, funeral services, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Kale Funeral Home - Truro help veterans with VA burial benefits?
In its own description of its veteran services, Kale Funeral Home - Truro mentions military funeral honors. Ask the home how VA burial benefits apply to your family.
Which faith traditions does Kale Funeral Home - Truro accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Christian (various denominations, including Catholic, Methodist, Lutheran - Missouri Synod, Evangelical Free Church of America, Christian Church) families, among others.
What sets Kale Funeral Home - Truro apart
- Five generations of continuous family ownership and operation since 1906.
- Specialized grief support for children, including resources like "When Families Grieve™" from Sesame Workshop.
- "365 Days of Healing" daily email support program for ongoing grief assistance.
- Dedicated services for honoring veterans.
- Two locations, serving both Osceola and Truro, Iowa.
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Religious traditions and languages
Religious traditions served: Christian (various denominations, including Catholic, Methodist, Lutheran - Missouri Synod, Evangelical Free Church of America, Christian Church).
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.