Veteran services at The Chapel of Peace Springfield
The Chapel of Peace Springfield serves veteran families in Springfield, OH with military funeral planning. The team handles VA burial allowances, honor-guard coordination, and national-cemetery scheduling.
The nearest veterans cemetery that isn't listed as closed is Dayton National Cemetery in OH, about 24 miles from The Chapel of Peace Springfield. 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 1,266 funeral homes in Ohio. Only some of them name military funeral honors or VA benefits help among their services.
Frequently asked questions
Does The Chapel of Peace Springfield publish funeral prices?
The Chapel of Peace Springfield has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request, so call (937) 325-1447 and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is The Chapel of Peace Springfield located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
The Chapel of Peace Springfield is located at 823 S. Yellow Springs St. in Springfield, OH. You can reach the home at (937) 325-1447. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
Does The Chapel of Peace Springfield help veterans with VA burial benefits?
The Chapel of Peace Springfield 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.