Weeks' Enumclaw Funeral Home

Veteran services at Weeks' Enumclaw Funeral Home

Veteran families in Enumclaw, WA can turn to Weeks' Enumclaw Funeral Home for honors and benefit coordination. In their own words: "Weeks' Enumclaw Funeral Home assists families with veteran services, as indicated by obituaries for individuals who served in the U.S. military." On-site amenities include on-site chapel, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $1,875 for basic burial and $1,875 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.

Veteran-related services offered include cremation and memorial services. 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 on-site chapel and niche walls and 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.

Published pricing at Weeks' Enumclaw Funeral Home: direct cremation from $2,495. That places direct cremation roughly 67% above the Washington median ($1,492). 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 Tahoma National Cemetery in WA, approximately 14 miles from Weeks' Enumclaw Funeral Home. Weeks' Enumclaw Funeral Home can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.

Washington has approximately 269 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Weeks' Enumclaw Funeral Home is among them.

Frequently asked questions

What does a funeral at Weeks' Enumclaw Funeral Home cost for veteran families?

From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,495. 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 Weeks' Enumclaw Funeral Home located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?

Weeks' Enumclaw Funeral Home is located at 1810 Wells Street in Enumclaw, WA. You can reach the home at (360) 825-3548. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.

What services does Weeks' Enumclaw Funeral Home offer veteran families?

Weeks' Enumclaw Funeral Home provides funeral, cremation, memorial services, pre-planning, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.

Does Weeks' Enumclaw Funeral Home help veterans with VA burial benefits?

Weeks' Enumclaw Funeral Home assists families with veteran services, as indicated by obituaries for individuals who served in the U.S. military.

Which faith traditions does Weeks' Enumclaw Funeral Home accommodate?

Staff coordinate services for Christian denominations, Catholic families, among others.

What sets Weeks' Enumclaw Funeral Home apart

Family-owned and operated business with a history dating back to 1907.
Partnership with The Arbor Day Foundation to plant memorial trees for loved ones.
Comprehensive digital obituary platform allowing family and friends to share memories and photos.
After Care app to assist families with post-service arrangements and support.
Multiple locations across the Puget Sound area, providing regional accessibility.
Staff includes licensed funeral directors, embalmers, and certified crematory operators.

Military & veteran services offered

★Memorial Services

Burial & cremation services

Cremation

· Cremation

On-site facilities

· On-site Chapel

· Crematory

· Cemetery

· Mausoleum

· Niche Walls and Gardens

Affiliations & specializations

Industry affiliations

· The Arbor Day Foundation
· American Association of Christian Counselors
· Pierce County Chaplains Academy
· Enumclaw Rotary Club
· Washington State Funeral Directors Association

Specializations

· Memorial Trees
· Digital Obituaries
· After Care App
· Green Burial Laws

Religious traditions & languages

Religious traditions accommodated: Christian denominations, Catholic. Languages spoken at the home: English, Spanish.

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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.