Veteran services at Plummer Funeral Home - Windsor
Veteran families in Windsor, ME can turn to Plummer Funeral Home - Windsor for honors and benefit coordination. Directors guide families through VA benefit claims, military honors, and burial at veterans cemeteries.
The nearest veterans cemetery that isn't listed as closed is Central Maine Veterans Cemetery - Civic Center Dr in ME, about 11 miles from Plummer Funeral Home - Windsor. For a burial in a VA national cemetery, the funeral home or the family calls the National Cemetery Scheduling Office at 800-535-1117.
Plummer Funeral Home - Windsor lists these traditions and communities: Catholic, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Secular Humanist, and Lgbtq Affirming. Military funeral honors can be part of a religious service; tell the director the order you want.
We list about 133 funeral homes in Maine. Only some of them name military funeral honors or VA benefits help among their services.
Frequently asked questions
Does Plummer Funeral Home - Windsor publish funeral prices?
Plummer Funeral Home - Windsor has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request, so ask the home directly and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Plummer Funeral Home - Windsor located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Plummer Funeral Home - Windsor is located at 983 Ridge Rd. in Windsor, ME. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
Does Plummer Funeral Home - Windsor help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Plummer Funeral Home - Windsor assists veteran families with VA burial benefits, military funeral honors, and coordination with national and state veterans cemeteries. Eligible veterans may receive a burial allowance and a free government headstone.
How to request military funeral honors
By law (10 U.S.C. § 1491), an eligible veteran's funeral can include, on request, an honors detail of at least two service members who fold and present the U.S. flag to the family and play Taps. The funeral director usually makes the request and will need the veteran's DD214 or other discharge papers.
VA suggests asking at least 48 to 72 hours before the service. More on what honors include and how to request them.