Veteran services at Stringer Funeral Home
Veteran families in Claremont, NH can turn to Stringer Funeral Home for honors and benefit coordination. Directors guide families through VA benefit claims, military honors, and burial at veterans cemeteries. A modest 5 Google reviews give the firm a 5.0-star average.
The nearest VA national cemetery is New Hampshire State Veterans Cemetery in NH, approximately 35 miles from Stringer Funeral Home. Stringer Funeral Home can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
New Hampshire has approximately 108 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Stringer Funeral Home is among them.
Frequently asked questions
Does Stringer Funeral Home publish funeral prices?
Stringer Funeral Home has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (603) 543-3146, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Stringer Funeral Home located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Stringer Funeral Home is located at 146 Broad St. in Claremont, NH. You can reach the home at (603) 543-3146. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
Does Stringer Funeral Home help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Stringer 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 do families rate Stringer Funeral Home?
Stringer Funeral Home holds a 5.0-star rating across 5 Google reviews from local families and veterans.
What families have said
Mike Stringer and Scott handled funeral arrangements for both parents in the same family, and the home provided guestbooks for mourners.
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.