Veteran services at Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc.
Veteran families in Baltimore, MD can turn to Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc. for honors and benefit coordination. The home assists with VA paperwork, honor-guard requests, and scheduling at veterans cemeteries. Published pricing lists a quoted rate for basic burial and $3,665 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs. Community feedback sits at 4.9 stars from 54 reviews.
Published pricing at Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc.: direct cremation from $3,665. That places direct cremation roughly 59% above 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 11 miles from Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc.. Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc. can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc. holds a 4.9-star rating from 54 Google reviews, indicating consistent service quality reported by families who have used the home for veteran and non-veteran services alike.
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. Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc. is among them.
Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc. cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $3,665. 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 Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc. located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc. is located at 7401 Belair Rd. in Baltimore, MD. You can reach the home at (410) 665-2000. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
Does Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc. offer cremation for veterans?
Yes. Direct cremation at Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc. starts at $3,665. Cremated veterans remain eligible for inurnment in a VA national cemetery.
Does Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc. help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc. 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 Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc.?
Lassahn Funeral Home, Inc. holds a 4.9-star rating across 54 Google reviews from local families and veterans.
What families have said
Joe, Fred, and Olivia coordinated everything seamlessly without any upselling pressure. Fred worked with families to understand their needs and remained flexible and accommodating. Lassahn has served the same families across generations with consistent, knowledgeable service.
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.