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Veteran Funeral Homes Near ZIP 68516

Veteran funeral homes near 68516.

8 veteran-friendly funeral homes within 25 miles of Lincoln, NE. 2 VA national, state, or tribal cemeteries within 75 miles.

323
Nebraska homes
$2,995
State median direct cremation
8
Within 25 mi of this ZIP · vet-friendly homes

Map of nearby veteran funeral homes

22 homes within 50 miles. Click any pin for details.

Veteran-friendly funeral home
ZIP 68516

Nearest veteran-friendly funeral homes

  1. #01Roper & Sons
    Lincoln, NE
    0.0 mi
  2. #02Roper and Sons South Chapel
    Lincoln, NE· 4.8 ★
    1.3 mi
  3. #03Colonial Chapel Funeral Home
    Valparaiso, NE· 4.5 ★
    5.7 mi
  4. #04Metcalf Chapel
    Lincoln, NE
    6.4 mi
  5. #05Lincoln Family Funeral Care
    Lincoln, NE· 5.0 ★
    7.8 mi
  6. #06Waverly Chapel
    Waverly, NE
    15.9 mi
  7. 21.6 mi
  8. #08Kuncl Funeral Home
    Wilber, NE· 4.8 ★
    24.4 mi

Nebraska families

VA burial benefits apply the same way in Lincoln.

The federal VA burial allowance ($948 for non-service-connected death; up to $2,000 for service-connected) applies to any eligible veteran burial in Nebraska, regardless of which ZIP code the family arranges the service from. The procedure follows the same VA Form 21P-530EZ filing.

For burial scheduling at the nearest VA cemetery, the funeral home calls the National Cemetery Scheduling Office at 1-800-535-1117. For benefits questions, the VA Burial Benefits help line is 1-800-827-1000. See the VA benefits guide for full eligibility.