Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service

Veteran services at Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service

Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service serves veteran families in Clinton, NY with military funeral planning. In their own words: "The funeral home assists families with navigating benefits through the Veterans Administration." On-site amenities include parking lot, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $6,030 for basic burial and $2,830 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.

Veteran-related services offered include cremation services and burial services. Each service is coordinated with the family and, where applicable, with the deceased's last unit or branch honor detail.

Published pricing at Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service: direct cremation from $2,830. That places direct cremation roughly 23% above the New York 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 New York State Veterans Cemetery - Finger Lakes in NY, approximately 80 miles from Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service. Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.

New York has approximately 1,440 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service is among them.

Frequently asked questions

What does a funeral at Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service cost for veteran families?

From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,830. 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 Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?

Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service is located at 35 College St. in Clinton, NY. You can reach the home at (315) 853-5746. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.

What services does Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service offer veteran families?

Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service provides pre-planning, traditional funeral services, cremation services, burial services, grief support, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.

Does Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service help veterans with VA burial benefits?

The funeral home assists families with navigating benefits through the Veterans Administration.

Which faith traditions does Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service accommodate?

Staff coordinate services for Catholic, Presbyterian, Episcopal, Methodist families, among others.

What sets Owens-Pavlot & Rogers Funeral Service apart

Established in 1867, providing over 150 years of continuous service to the Clinton community.
Second-generation family ownership and management by Delvena Pavlot Rogers.
Offers pre-payment options that protect against inflation and guarantee funeral home charges in New York State.
Provides assistance with Medicaid planning.
Features a full-casket showroom, burial vaults, and urns display within a private arrangements office.
Handicap accessible facilities with a dedicated parking lot.

Burial & cremation services

Burial

· Burial Services

Cremation

· Cremation Services

On-site facilities

· Handicap Accessible Entrance

· Parking Lot

· Spacious Rooms for Services

· Lounges

· Arrangements Office

· Casket Showroom

· Burial Vaults Display

· Urns Display

Affiliations & specializations

Industry affiliations

· Clinton Chamber of Commerce
· Tri-County Funeral Directors Association
· New York State Funeral Director's Association
· Hamilton College Town Gown
· NYSFDA
· NFDA

Specializations

· Veteran services
· Traditional religious services
· Military services
· Cremation services
· Pre-planning services
· Non-traditional 'life celebration' services

Religious traditions & languages

Religious traditions accommodated: Catholic, Presbyterian, Episcopal, Methodist. Languages spoken at the home: English.

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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.

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How 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.