Veteran services at Sullivan Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.
Sullivan Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., located in Enola, PA, assists those who served and their families. The home assists with VA paperwork, honor-guard requests, and scheduling at veterans cemeteries. Published pricing lists $4,000 for basic burial and $3,250 for direct cremation. The non-declinable service fee is $4,000. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include cremation, traditional burial, memorial service, graveside service, and memorial folders. Each service is coordinated with the family and, where applicable, with the deceased's last unit or branch honor detail.
Published pricing at Sullivan Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.: direct cremation from $3,250 and basic burial from $4,500. That places direct cremation roughly 37% above the Pennsylvania median ($2,375). 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 Indiantown Gap National Cemetery in PA, approximately 21 miles from Sullivan Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.. Sullivan Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Sullivan Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. also accommodates Catholic traditions for veterans whose religious or cultural observance shapes the service. Military honors can be integrated into the family's tradition with no conflict — the honor detail observes the family's pace.
Pennsylvania has approximately 1,623 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Sullivan Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. is among them.
Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Sullivan Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $3,250, basic burial starts at $4,500. 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 Sullivan Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Sullivan Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. is located at 51 North Enola Dr. in Enola, PA. You can reach the home at (717) 732-5400. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Sullivan Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. offer veteran families?
Sullivan Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. provides cremation, traditional burial, viewing, visitation, funeral ceremony, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Sullivan Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Sullivan Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 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.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Traditional Burial
- · Graveside Service
- · Committal Service
Cremation
- · Cremation
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · National Funeral Directors Association
- · PA Funeral Directors Association
- · Capital Area Funeral Directors Association
- · Academy of Professional Funeral Service Practice
- · Homesteaders Life
- · Beremembered.com
Specializations
- · Veteran Owned And Operated
- · Expert Embalming
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.