Veteran services at Valley Forge Memorial Gardens
For veterans in King Of Prussia, PA, Valley Forge Memorial Gardens coordinates military honors and burial benefits. In their own words: "Valley Forge Memorial Gardens is a Level Three Founding Community Partner with veteran's memorial service, offering two dedicated sections for veterans: The Garden of Time and Veterans Memorial Garden, which features an eagle monument."
Veteran-related services offered include traditional burial, cremation, cemetery flower delivery, private viewing before cremation, military funeral honors, and cremation jewelry. Each service is coordinated with the family and, where applicable, with the deceased's last unit or branch honor detail.
On-site facilities of note include veterans cemetery section, scattering garden, cremation niches, and cremation gardens. These spaces accommodate full military honors details, family gatherings before and after the service, and the placement of the United States flag during the visitation period.
The nearest VA national cemetery is Washington Crossing National Cemetery in PA, approximately 28 miles from Valley Forge Memorial Gardens. Valley Forge Memorial Gardens 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. Valley Forge Memorial Gardens is among them.
Frequently asked questions
Does Valley Forge Memorial Gardens publish funeral prices?
Valley Forge Memorial Gardens has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (610) 265-1660, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Valley Forge Memorial Gardens located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Valley Forge Memorial Gardens is located at 352 South Gulph Road in King Of Prussia, PA. You can reach the home at (610) 265-1660. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Valley Forge Memorial Gardens offer veteran families?
Valley Forge Memorial Gardens provides traditional burial, cremation, mausoleum entombment, catered events, outdoor events, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Valley Forge Memorial Gardens help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Valley Forge Memorial Gardens is a Level Three Founding Community Partner with veteran's memorial service, offering two dedicated sections for veterans: The Garden of Time and Veterans Memorial Garden, which features an eagle monument.
Which faith traditions does Valley Forge Memorial Gardens accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Muslim, Asian Traditions, Buddhist, Catholic, Hispanic Traditions families, among others.
What sets Valley Forge Memorial Gardens apart
- 100% service guarantee through the Dignity Memorial Network.
- Remote arrangements available via phone or email, including electronic signatures.
- Dedicated Veterans cemetery sections (The Garden of Time, Veterans Memorial Garden with eagle monument).
- Dedicated Muslim cemetery section.
- Incorporation of Feng Shui design principles.
- Extensive keepsake program including Tribute Movies, Memory Books, Fingerprint Jewelry, Keepsake Medallions, Cremation Jewelry, and Memory Glass.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Traditional Burial
Cremation
- · Cremation
- · Private Viewing Before Cremation
- · Cremation Jewelry
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Specializations
- · Veterans Services
- · Muslim Services
- · Feng Shui Design
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Muslim, Asian Traditions, Buddhist, Catholic, Hispanic Traditions, Hindu, Jewish, Protestant Christian, Black Funeral Traditions. Languages spoken at the home: English, Spanish.
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.