Veteran services at Michigan Memorial Park, Inc.
Michigan Memorial Park, Inc. in Flat Rock, MI supports veteran families with military funeral arrangements. In their own words: "Specialized services for veterans, including a military caisson hearse service." Published pricing lists a quoted rate for basic burial and $3,695 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include traditional burial, cremation, above ground burial, in-ground burial, niche burial, and military-style horse-drawn caisson. Each service is coordinated with the family and, where applicable, with the deceased's last unit or branch honor detail.
On-site facilities of note include small, quiet memorial rooms. These spaces accommodate full military honors details, family gatherings before and after the service, and the placement of the United States flag during the visitation period.
The nearest VA national cemetery is Great Lakes National Cemetery in MI, approximately 55 miles from Michigan Memorial Park, Inc.. Michigan Memorial Park, Inc. can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Michigan has approximately 836 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Michigan Memorial Park, Inc. is among them.
Frequently asked questions
Does Michigan Memorial Park, Inc. publish funeral prices?
Michigan Memorial Park, Inc. has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (734) 782-2473, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Michigan Memorial Park, Inc. located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Michigan Memorial Park, Inc. is located at 32163 Huron River Drive in Flat Rock, MI. You can reach the home at (734) 782-2473. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Michigan Memorial Park, Inc. offer veteran families?
Michigan Memorial Park, Inc. provides planning, traditional burial, cremation, pre-planning, funeral service, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Michigan Memorial Park, Inc. help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Specialized services for veterans, including a military caisson hearse service.
Which faith traditions does Michigan Memorial Park, Inc. accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for All Faiths and Denominations, Catholic, Methodist, Baptist, Lutheran families, among others.
What sets Michigan Memorial Park, Inc. apart
- On-site "The Witness Crematory" with private viewing room and 100% recoverable remains guarantee.
- Offers unique hearse services, including horse-drawn, military caisson, and Harley-Davidson options.
- Features a 290-acre cemetery with over 50 diverse burial and cremation placement options.
- Provides transparent pricing, financing options, and payment plans for services.
- Hosts community events and features a Christmas Box Angel Statue on the cemetery grounds.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Traditional Burial
- · Above Ground Burial
- · In-Ground Burial
- · Niche Burial
Cremation
- · Cremation
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Specializations
- · Veterans
- · Medicaid
- · All Faiths And Denominations
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: All Faiths and Denominations, Catholic, Methodist, Baptist, Lutheran, Apostolic (Pentecostal), United Church of Christ. Languages spoken at the home: English.
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.