Veteran services at Mahn Family Funeral Home
Mahn Family Funeral Home is a funeral home in Red Wing, MN that accepts veteran families and provides military funeral honors coordination through the Department of Defense honors program.
The nearest VA national cemetery is Fort Snelling National Cemetery in MN, approximately 41 miles from Mahn Family Funeral Home. Mahn Family Funeral Home can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Mahn Family Funeral Home holds a 4.9-star rating from 58 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 Mahn Family Funeral Home. Reviews are sourced from Google Places and shown verbatim — we do not edit or filter for sentiment.
“The staff was so kind and thoughtful in every step of the process for my dad's funeral. Todd and Robbie were standouts. So compassionate and comforting! This isn't a business you want to frequent, but if you must...these are the people you want to arrange everything to honor your loved one.”
“Mahn Funeral Home took care of my needs with special care. They were informative and forth right. The amount quoted were the final price. My loved one was handled with Care. The staff was genuinely supportive and always available to supply information and respond quickly to questions. Thank you and I appreciate the many resources that you also provided. Blessings, Thank you for being willing to work in this difficult environment.”
“Everyone at Mahn's are very professional and take great care of each survivor. They are always there to help you through the process and the future. They are always available for any and all questions and concerns. They are the best.”
“I have had a wonderful experience thanks to Joe and others at Mahn Family Funeral Home after the death of a family member. They have all been extremely kind and helpful and I will never forget all the assistance, patience and compassion I have received. Thank you to all of you. Linda Sparby”
“My husband passed away unexpectedly. Everyone at Mahn Family Funeral Home were so caring and compassionate. They answer all my questions when I call. Very professional. Brianna was was outstanding. I could call her 3 times a day if I needed and she was available. I would highly recommend them.”
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.