Veteran services at Solon Springs Funeral Home
For veterans in Solon Springs, WI, Solon Springs Funeral Home coordinates military honors and burial benefits. The home assists with VA paperwork, honor-guard requests, and scheduling at veterans cemeteries.
The nearest veterans cemetery that isn't listed as closed is Northern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in WI, about 39 miles from Solon Springs Funeral Home. For a burial in a VA national cemetery, the funeral home or the family calls the National Cemetery Scheduling Office at 800-535-1117.
We list about 539 funeral homes in Wisconsin. Only some of them name military funeral honors or VA benefits help among their services.
Frequently asked questions
Does Solon Springs Funeral Home publish funeral prices?
Solon Springs Funeral Home has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request, so call (715) 378-2291 and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Solon Springs Funeral Home located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Solon Springs Funeral Home is located at 9013 East Biller Loop in Solon Springs, WI. You can reach the home at (715) 378-2291. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
Does Solon Springs Funeral Home help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Solon Springs Funeral Home 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.