Veteran services at Ogle & Paul R. Young Funeral Home
Ogle & Paul R. Young Funeral Home serves veteran families in Oxford, OH with military funeral planning. In their own words: "The funeral home specializes in Veterans' Funerals and provides dedicated resources for veterans, including information on headstones and burial flags. Testimonials confirm their service in honoring US Army Veterans." On-site amenities include chapel, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $5,325 for basic burial and $2,995 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include cremation, burial, memorial service, direct cremation, and graveside ceremony. 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. 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.
Published pricing at Ogle & Paul R. Young Funeral Home: direct cremation from $2,995. That places direct cremation roughly 46% above the Ohio median ($2,050). 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 Dayton National Cemetery in OH, approximately 39 miles from Ogle & Paul R. Young Funeral Home. Ogle & Paul R. Young Funeral Home can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Ohio has approximately 1,266 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Ogle & Paul R. Young Funeral Home is among them.
Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Ogle & Paul R. Young Funeral Home cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,995. 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 Ogle & Paul R. Young Funeral Home located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Ogle & Paul R. Young Funeral Home is located at 5086 College Corner Pk. in Oxford, OH. You can reach the home at (513) 523-4411. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Ogle & Paul R. Young Funeral Home offer veteran families?
Ogle & Paul R. Young Funeral Home provides funeral service, cremation, burial, memorial service, pre-planning, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Ogle & Paul R. Young Funeral Home help veterans with VA burial benefits?
The funeral home specializes in Veterans' Funerals and provides dedicated resources for veterans, including information on headstones and burial flags. Testimonials confirm their service in honoring US Army Veterans.
Which faith traditions does Ogle & Paul R. Young Funeral Home accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Methodist, Catholic, Presbyterian, Lutheran (ELCA), Non-denominational Christian families, among others.
What sets Ogle & Paul R. Young Funeral Home apart
- Annual Christmas Nativity Scene with life-size wax figures and live animals, a tradition for over 70 years.
- Multi-generational family ownership and operation, emphasizing a personal, neighborly approach to service.
- Specialization in restorative art, a skill developed by founder Paul R. Young, Sr. through studies with Bernard Tussaud.
- Multiple locations (Mt. Healthy, Hamilton, Oxford) serving the greater Cincinnati area, providing broader accessibility.
- Extensive community involvement and affiliations with local civic, fraternal, and religious organizations.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Burial
- · Graveside Ceremony
Cremation
- · Cremation
- · Direct Cremation
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · American Legion Wesley Werner Post 513
- · Mt. Healthy Chapter #365 OES
- · Masonic Lodge #120 F&AM
- · Scottish Rite
- · Cincinnati Syrian Shrine
- · Colerain Kiwanis Club
- · Cincinnati Funeral Directors Association
- · Ohio Funeral Directors Association
Specializations
- · Restorative Art
- · Veterans Funeral
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Methodist, Catholic, Presbyterian, Lutheran (ELCA), Non-denominational Christian. Languages spoken at the home: English.
Branches of service supported
Based on the home's stated services and specializations, Ogle & Paul R. Young Funeral Home has documented experience supporting the following branches:
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.