Are the funeral cost of the wife of the veteran partially reimbursed?

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LawKIng Asked April 2016

Dad was a vet who passed several years ago. Mom passed recently. Can we get some assistance for the funeral expenses from VA benefits?

2 Answers

score 0 · Answer 1

The VA provided mom with a matching headstone, nothing more than that. Cemetery office helped take care of the paperwork.

score 1 · Answer 2

http://www.cem.va.gov/burial_benefits/
This is link to VA page with discussion of coverage.