Veteran services at Redmon Funeral Home Inc
For veterans in Stow, OH, Redmon Funeral Home Inc coordinates military honors and burial benefits. In their own words: "Redmon Funeral Home assists families with arrangements for U.S. military veterans, as indicated by obituaries for US Marine Corps and US Army veterans and options for memorial donations to organizations like the Wounded Warrior Project." On-site amenities include ample parking and on-site chapel, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $4,900 for basic burial and $2,395 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include cremation services, memorial service, and graveside service. 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 on-site 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 Redmon Funeral Home Inc: direct cremation from $2,395. That places direct cremation roughly 17% 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 Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in OH, approximately 23 miles from Redmon Funeral Home Inc. Redmon Funeral Home Inc 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. Redmon Funeral Home Inc is among them.
Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Redmon Funeral Home Inc cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,395. 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 Redmon Funeral Home Inc located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Redmon Funeral Home Inc is located at 3633 Darrow Road in Stow, OH. You can reach the home at (330) 688-6631. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Redmon Funeral Home Inc offer veteran families?
Redmon Funeral Home Inc provides cremation services, traditional service, memorial service, graveside service, advance planning, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Redmon Funeral Home Inc help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Redmon Funeral Home assists families with arrangements for U.S. military veterans, as indicated by obituaries for US Marine Corps and US Army veterans and options for memorial donations to organizations like the Wounded Warrior Project.
Which faith traditions does Redmon Funeral Home Inc accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Catholic, Non-Denominational Christian families, among others.
What sets Redmon Funeral Home Inc apart
- Founding and ongoing support for The GriefCare Place, an independent non-profit grief center.
- Offering inflation-proof funeral pre-planning services.
- Chapel equipped with webcasting cameras for remote service attendance.
- Comprehensive graveside amenities provided, including a tent, chairs, artificial grass, speaker podium, bottled water, tables, and a PA system.
- Long-standing family legacy, with the business founded in 1968 and continuing with the second generation.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Graveside Service
Cremation
- · Cremation Services
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · Summit County Funeral Directors Association
- · Ohio Funeral Directors Association
- · National Funeral Directors Association
- · Stow Munroe Falls Chamber of Commerce
- · Stow Men’s Garden Club
- · Stow Masonic Lodge
- · Stow Boys’ Baseball
- · Stow Munroe Falls Rotary Club
Specializations
- · Traditional Funeral Services
- · Cremation Services
- · Preplanning Consultations
- · Veterans Funeral Services and Honors
- · Celebration of Life and Memorial Services
- · Chapel Services and Receptions
- · Personalized Funeral Services
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Catholic, Non-Denominational Christian. Languages spoken at the home: English.
Branches of service supported
Based on the home's stated services and specializations, Redmon Funeral Home Inc 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.