Veteran services at Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park
Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park serves veteran families in Bremerton, WA with military funeral planning. In their own words: "DeYoung Memorial Chapel provides specialized services for veterans, including assistance with military funeral honors." On-site amenities include chapel and reception hall, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists a quoted rate for basic burial and $2,340 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include cremation planning, burial planning, veterans planning, memorial keepsakes, simple cremation, and cemetery flower placement. 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 chapel, gardens, columbarium, and veterans section. 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 Tahoma National Cemetery in WA, approximately 33 miles from Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park. Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Washington has approximately 269 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park is among them.
Frequently asked questions
Does Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park publish funeral prices?
Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (209) 466-8075, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park is located at 5505 Kitsap Way in Bremerton, WA. You can reach the home at (209) 466-8075. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park offer veteran families?
Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park provides funeral service video production, catered events, intimate gatherings, meeting space, police escort, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park help veterans with VA burial benefits?
DeYoung Memorial Chapel provides specialized services for veterans, including assistance with military funeral honors.
Which faith traditions does Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Catholic, Buddhist, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim families, among others.
What sets Miller-Woodlawn Memorial Park apart
- Over 130 years of continuous service in Stockton, established in 1888.
- Specialization in personalized services that integrate individual passions and memories for unique tributes.
- Part of the Dignity Memorial network, offering a 100% service guarantee.
- Two on-site chapels, including a large-capacity option, and flexible event spaces with catering services.
- Dedicated services for diverse religious and cultural traditions, including Latin music, incense burning, and ritual washing.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Burial Planning
Cremation
- · Cremation Planning
- · Simple Cremation
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Specializations
- · Veterans Services
- · Multicultural Funerals
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Catholic, Buddhist, Hindu, Jewish, Muslim, Protestant, Christian (general), Episcopal, Presbyterian, Seventh-Day Adventist, Pentecostal, Lutheran, Methodist. Languages spoken at the home: English, Spanish.
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.