Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc.

Veteran services at Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc.

Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc. in Hallstead, PA supports veteran families with military funeral arrangements. In their own words: "Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc. provides specialized veteran's services, handling all details to secure the benefits veterans are entitled to receive." Published pricing lists $5,225 for basic burial and $2,400 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.

Veteran-related services offered include burials, cremation, and veteran's services. Each service is coordinated with the family and, where applicable, with the deceased's last unit or branch honor detail.

Published pricing at Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc.: direct cremation from $2,400. That places direct cremation roughly 1% 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 Woodlawn National Cemetery in NY, approximately 56 miles from Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc.. Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc. can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.

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. Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc. is among them.

Frequently asked questions

What does a funeral at Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc. cost for veteran families?

From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,400. 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 Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc. located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?

Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc. is located at 25 Susquehanna Ave. in Hallstead, PA. You can reach the home at (570) 879-2287. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.

What services does Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc. offer veteran families?

Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc. provides funerals, grief support, pre-planning, burials, cremation, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.

Does Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc. help veterans with VA burial benefits?

Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc. provides specialized veteran's services, handling all details to secure the benefits veterans are entitled to receive.

What sets Tuttle-Yeisley Funeral Home, Inc. apart

Focus on designing healing experiences, addressing both physical and emotional aspects of loss.
Extensive online pre-planning form that guides individuals through service choices step-by-step.
Comprehensive online grief support resources, including specialized content for children and expert videos.
Commitment to honoring life by personalizing services with unique details from the deceased's life.

Military & veteran services offered

★Veteran's Services

Burial & cremation services

Burial

· Burials

Cremation

· Cremation

On-site facilities

· Funeral Home Facility

Affiliations & specializations

Specializations

· Veteran's Services

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.

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How 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.