Veteran services at Rosenau Funeral Home And Crematory
Rosenau Funeral Home And Crematory in Twin Falls, ID supports veteran families with military funeral arrangements. In their own words: "Rosenau Funeral Home provides specialized Veteran Services, assisting families in obtaining benefits and arranging services that honor those who have served the country. This includes guidance on military honors and other veteran-specific arrangements." Published pricing lists $2,640 for basic burial and $2,045 for direct cremation. The non-declinable service fee is $3,195. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include cremation services, veteran services, and online memorials. Each service is coordinated with the family and, where applicable, with the deceased's last unit or branch honor detail.
Published pricing at Rosenau Funeral Home And Crematory: direct cremation from $1,585. That places direct cremation roughly 8% below the Idaho median ($1,717). 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 Snake River Canyon National Cemetery in ID, approximately 16 miles from Rosenau Funeral Home And Crematory. Rosenau Funeral Home And Crematory can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Idaho has approximately 111 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Rosenau Funeral Home And Crematory is among them.
Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Rosenau Funeral Home And Crematory cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $1,585. 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 Rosenau Funeral Home And Crematory located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Rosenau Funeral Home And Crematory is located at 2826 Addison Ave. E in Twin Falls, ID. You can reach the home at (208) 944-3373. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Rosenau Funeral Home And Crematory offer veteran families?
Rosenau Funeral Home And Crematory provides traditional services, cremation services, personalization services, veteran services, online memorials, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Rosenau Funeral Home And Crematory help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Rosenau Funeral Home provides specialized Veteran Services, assisting families in obtaining benefits and arranging services that honor those who have served the country. This includes guidance on military honors and other veteran-specific arrangements.
Which faith traditions does Rosenau Funeral Home And Crematory accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Christian denominations (e.g., Methodist, Baptist, Apostolic, Non-denominational), Latter-day Saint, All Faiths (general statement from website) families, among others.
What sets Rosenau Funeral Home And Crematory apart
- One year of free daily grief support emails to families served.
- Ability to create personalized tribute videos from family photographs for services and online memorials.
- Online memorial pages that allow visitors to post condolences, share memories, upload photos, and light candles.
- Specialization in Veteran Services, assisting with benefits and arranging services for military personnel.
- Staff members holding active funeral director licenses in both Utah and Idaho, indicating broad expertise and potential for service across state lines.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Cremation
- · Cremation Services
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · Twin Falls Optimist Club
- · Twin Falls Chamber of Commerce
- · Idaho Funeral Service Association
- · Funeral and Memorial Information Council (FAMIC)
Specializations
- · Veteran Services
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Christian denominations (e.g., Methodist, Baptist, Apostolic, Non-denominational), Latter-day Saint, All Faiths (general statement from website).
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.