Veteran services at Vensil & Chute Burial-Cremation-Remembrance-Newark Chapel
For veterans in Newark, OH, Vensil & Chute Burial-Cremation-Remembrance-Newark Chapel coordinates military honors and burial benefits. Staff help families secure VA burial benefits, request military honors, and coordinate with national or state veterans cemeteries. On-site amenities include newark chapel, frazeysburg chapel, and dresden chapel, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists a quoted rate for basic burial and $2,795 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs. On Google it averages 5.0 stars across 6 reviews.
The home lists these veteran-related services: cremation services and honoring veterans. Ask the director which of them they arrange directly.
Facilities on site include newark chapel, frazeysburg chapel, dresden chapel, and on-site chapels.
Published pricing at Vensil & Chute Burial-Cremation-Remembrance-Newark Chapel: direct cremation from $3,125. That places direct cremation roughly 52% above the Ohio median ($2,050). If the veteran qualifies for a VA burial allowance, the family claims it with VA Form 21P-530EZ. Ask whether the home will help you file it.
The nearest veterans cemetery that isn't listed as closed is Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery in OH, about 74 miles from Vensil & Chute Burial-Cremation-Remembrance-Newark Chapel. 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
What does a funeral at Vensil & Chute Burial-Cremation-Remembrance-Newark Chapel cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $3,125. 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 Vensil & Chute Burial-Cremation-Remembrance-Newark Chapel located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Vensil & Chute Burial-Cremation-Remembrance-Newark Chapel is located at 1850 West Main St. in Newark, OH. You can reach the home at (740) 788-8808. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Vensil & Chute Burial-Cremation-Remembrance-Newark Chapel offer veteran families?
Vensil & Chute Burial-Cremation-Remembrance-Newark Chapel provides funeral services, cremation services, pre-planning, honoring veterans, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Vensil & Chute Burial-Cremation-Remembrance-Newark Chapel help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Vensil & Chute Burial-Cremation-Remembrance-Newark Chapel 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.
Which faith traditions does Vensil & Chute Burial-Cremation-Remembrance-Newark Chapel accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Catholic, Methodist, Church of Christ, Lutheran, Christian families, among others.
How do families rate Vensil & Chute Burial-Cremation-Remembrance-Newark Chapel?
Vensil & Chute Burial-Cremation-Remembrance-Newark Chapel holds a 5.0-star rating across 6 Google reviews from local families and veterans.
What sets Vensil & Chute Burial-Cremation-Remembrance-Newark Chapel apart
- Over 120 years of continuous operation and multi-generational family involvement in funeral service.
- Three distinct chapel locations in Newark, Frazeysburg, and Dresden, providing localized service across Central Ohio.
- The Newark Chapel features modern amenities including two spacious chapels, a dedicated reception area, a children's play area, and advanced audio-visual capabilities.
- Staff includes a Certified Funeral Service Practitioner (CFSP) and Certified Crematory Operator (CCO), demonstrating commitment to professional standards.
- Active civic engagement by staff members, including a funeral director serving on the Newark City Council and involvement in local Rotary, Lions, and Kiwanis clubs.
Military and veteran services listed
Burial and cremation services
Cremation
- · Cremation Services
On-site facilities
Affiliations and specialties
Industry affiliations
- · National Funeral Directors Association
- · Ohio Funeral Directors Association
- · Ohio Embalmers Association
- · Academy of Professional Funeral Service Practice
Religious traditions and languages
Religious traditions served: Catholic, Methodist, Church of Christ, Lutheran, Christian.
What families have said
Up to five Google reviews of Vensil & Chute Burial-Cremation-Remembrance-Newark Chapel, shown as written. Reviews that mention veterans, military service, honors, a flag or a cemetery come first, then the highest-rated.
“The care given our families services is deeply appreciated.”
“Very kind and professional staff, with a beautiful facility.”
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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.