Burial for Veterans

Veterans Burial Benefits

Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home supports our troops and respect the sacrifices made by veterans and their families. The men and women who serve our country represent the very best of all of us, and through their courage and commitment, they keep our nation safe and free.

We are honored to help families of veterans, working to ensure that all veterans receive the honors earned through their service. Our burial for veterans offer includes funerals with military honors, coordination of earned benefits, and special funeral benefits.

At Greco-Hetnick Funeral Home we assist with completing all the paperwork required by the Veterans Administration to claim earned benefits, to make the process easy for your family.

At The Time Of Death

Complimentary with services provided for an honorably discharged veteran.

  • Assistance in securing all applicable benefits (Including Presidential Memorial Certificate and Governor’s Memorial Certificate)
  • Military honors, including “Taps” and American Flag presentation at ceremony Location
  • Option to have ceremony at local War Memorial

Helpful Information Regarding The Following:

  • Who is eligible to receive Benefits
  • How to apply
  • Required application materials
  • Burial in national and VA cemeteries
  • Headstones, medallions, and markers

For comprehensive information on Veterans Benefits Administration, visit va.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

Partnering with a dedicated funeral home provides invaluable peace of mind during a challenging time. Greco-Hertnick funeral home and cremation services not only takes on the logistical and administrative burdens of planning a service but also brings a deep understanding of the emotional and cultural nuances involved. Our expertise ensures that every funeral or memorial service is conducted with dignity, respect, and personal attention.

Community and Compassion: Serving Weirton since 1922, Greco-Hertnick funeral home and cremation services is not just a service provider but a vital part of the community. We pride ourselves on our compassionate care, understanding that we’re not just planning a service—we’re helping you honor a life.

Expertise and Support: With Greco-Hertnick funeral home and cremation services, you gain a partner experienced in navigating all aspects of funeral planning. Our dedicated team offers the support, guidance, and expertise needed to craft a memorable tribute to your loved one, providing a pathway to healing and remembrance.

Comprehensive Services: From traditional funerals to modern celebrations of life, Greco-Hertnick funeral home and cremation services offers a full range of services under one roof. Our onsite facilities, including crematories and reception halls, ensure that every aspect of your service is handled with professionalism and care.

Below are resources that can help you make informed decisions about earth-friendly services. Please call one of our directors or email us for more information anytime or use our contact us form for more.

Below are resources that can help you make informed decisions about earth-friendly services. Please call one of our directors or email us for more information anytime or use our contact us form for more.