Veteran services at Kraft-Sussman Funeral & Cremation Services
Veteran families in Las Vegas, NV can turn to Kraft-Sussman Funeral & Cremation Services for honors and benefit coordination. The team handles VA burial allowances, honor-guard coordination, and national-cemetery scheduling. Published pricing lists a quoted rate for basic burial and $2,125 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs. Google shows 4.9 stars from 301 reviews.
Published pricing at Kraft-Sussman Funeral & Cremation Services: direct cremation from $2,125. That places direct cremation roughly 47% above the Nevada median ($1,444). 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 Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in NV, about 26 miles from Kraft-Sussman Funeral & Cremation Services. For a burial in a VA national cemetery, the funeral home or the family calls the National Cemetery Scheduling Office at 800-535-1117.
Kraft-Sussman Funeral & Cremation Services lists these traditions and communities: Catholic and Jewish. Military funeral honors can be part of a religious service; tell the director the order you want.
Kraft-Sussman Funeral & Cremation Services has a 4.9-star rating from 301 Google reviews.
We list about 78 funeral homes in Nevada. Only some of them name military funeral honors or VA benefits help among their services.
Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Kraft-Sussman Funeral & Cremation Services cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,125. 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 Kraft-Sussman Funeral & Cremation Services located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Kraft-Sussman Funeral & Cremation Services is located at 3975 South Durango Drive Ste 104 in Las Vegas, NV. You can reach the home at (702) 485-6500. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
Does Kraft-Sussman Funeral & Cremation Services offer cremation for veterans?
Yes. Direct cremation at Kraft-Sussman Funeral & Cremation Services starts at $2,125. Cremated veterans remain eligible for inurnment in a VA national cemetery.
Does Kraft-Sussman Funeral & Cremation Services help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Kraft-Sussman Funeral & Cremation Services 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 do families rate Kraft-Sussman Funeral & Cremation Services?
Kraft-Sussman Funeral & Cremation Services holds a 4.9-star rating across 301 Google reviews from local families and veterans.
What families have said
For a Navy veteran, Kraft-Sussman offered aquamation as a tribute to his love of water and ensured his service record was noted on the death certificate. The staff handled everything efficiently despite pandemic-related complications.
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.