Veteran services at Lamm & Witman Funeral Home, Inc.
Lamm & Witman Funeral Home, Inc. is a funeral home in Wernersville, PA that accepts veteran families and provides military funeral honors coordination through the Department of Defense honors program.
Published pricing at Lamm & Witman Funeral Home, Inc.: direct cremation from $3,495. 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 Indiantown Gap National Cemetery in PA, approximately 26 miles from Lamm & Witman Funeral Home, Inc.. Lamm & Witman Funeral Home, Inc. can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Lamm & Witman Funeral Home, Inc. also accommodates Lgbtq Affirming traditions for veterans whose religious or cultural observance shapes the service. Military honors can be integrated into the family's tradition with no conflict — the honor detail observes the family's pace.
Lamm & Witman Funeral Home, Inc. holds a 5.0-star rating from 51 Google reviews, indicating consistent service quality reported by families who have used the home for veteran and non-veteran services alike.
What families have said
Recent reviews from families who used Lamm & Witman Funeral Home, Inc.. Reviews are sourced from Google Places and shown verbatim — we do not edit or filter for sentiment.
“We cannot thank Maria and the staff enough for the kindness and professionalism they showed our family during my mother-in-law’s funeral services. Everything was handled with dignity, care, and respect. They truly helped make a difficult time more manageable for our family, and we are very grateful. Maria took the time to answer all our questions and guided us through the process.”
“My family and I are extremely grateful for Maria and the staff of Lamm and Witman. They treated us with the utmost kindness, care, compassion and respect. My mother’s services were everything we know she wanted and we were very pleased. I truly appreciate how helpful and patient Maria was with me. She really made a difficult situation easier on all of us. We highly recommend and can’t thank you enough!”
“Thank you, Maria, for the love and care you showed my family as we brought my grandparents’ ashes together. Your compassion made such a meaningful moment even more special, and we’re truly grateful.”
“Maria and her staff were wonderful and catered to our every need. I never met someone so suited for their profession. Empathetic, intelligent organizer who gets things done. Couldn't be happier with the experience.”
“This could not have been any more special. Definitely was fit for my queen the love of my life. Maria did above and beyond to do everything possible to make this comforting for my family and my wife’s family. I would recommend this funeral home with as many stars as possible. Tyvm Maria”
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.