50 funeral homes and crematories offering veterans services in Iowa, listed by city and county. Each listing names the services the home offers, the faiths it serves and the languages its staff speak, with its address, its phone and a link to its general price list where it posts one.
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50 funeral homes and crematories offering veterans services in Iowa
Knoxville funeral home, one of five under the same name with Chariton, Lacona, Melcher-Dallas and Milo. Helps families apply for veterans' burial allowances, a Presidential Memorial Certificate and military headstones, and can arrange a life celebrant for a service outside a religious setting.
La Porte City funeral home with a chapel in a traditional funeral home setting, formerly La Porte City Funeral Home and part of a fourth-generation family-owned Waterloo firm since 2013.
Lacona funeral home, one of five under the same name with Chariton, Knoxville, Melcher-Dallas and Milo. Helps families apply for veterans' burial allowances, a Presidential Memorial Certificate and military headstones, and can arrange a life celebrant for a service outside a religious setting.
Madrid funeral home of the family-owned Iles Funeral Homes since 1998, in a building that looks like a traditional home, with a chapel, a coffee lounge, a wheelchair lift and services live streamed and recorded. It also serves Boone and Dallas counties and northern Polk County.
Melcher-Dallas funeral home, one of five under the same name with Chariton, Knoxville, Lacona and Milo. Helps families apply for veterans' burial allowances, a Presidential Memorial Certificate and military headstones, and can arrange a life celebrant for a service outside a religious setting.
Milo funeral home, one of five under the same name with Chariton, Knoxville, Lacona and Melcher-Dallas. Helps families apply for veterans' burial allowances, a Presidential Memorial Certificate and military headstones, and can arrange a life celebrant for a service outside a religious setting.
Mount Pleasant funeral home founded in 1911 and family owned, in a house built in 1876, that also sells monuments. It arranges military honors, obtains a missing DD 214, and orders and installs veterans' headstones.
Family-owned Nashua funeral home, one of five locations of a Northeast Iowa firm established in 1923, with cremation at the firm's own crematory in New Hampton. Serves the Nashua and Charles City corridor, including Plainfield and Greene, with a funeral director available 24 hours a day.
Family-owned New Hampton funeral home with an on-site crematory, the hub of a five-location Northeast Iowa firm established in 1923. Helps veteran families with benefits at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery and Keokuk National Cemetery, and offers private local lodging for family traveling to a service.
Newton funeral home with its own on-site crematory, opened at its current site in 1999 by a family in Newton funeral service since 1963. Has a social room with a kitchen seating 100 and a casket and urn display room, and holds a public candlelight remembrance service each December.
Norwalk funeral home established in 2013 and part of the family-owned Iles Funeral Homes since 2022, serving Norwalk, Cumming, Warren County, the south side of Des Moines and West Des Moines. The chapel has vaulted ceilings and video screens, services can be live streamed and recorded, and a reception room with a full kitchen holds 60 or more; community groups can use the building for events.
Odebolt funeral home, one of the firm's three homes with Ida Grove and Battle Creek, continuing a funeral service tradition begun in 1908. Designs markers and monuments with a computer-generated rendering to check before ordering, and makes tribute videos from family photos for the visitation.
Oelwein funeral home tracing to a funeral and furniture business begun in 1901, locally owned and independent. Its 1991 addition holds a chapel seating over 200, and it has a children's room, a family kitchen and a banquet hall added in 2009, all on one floor.
Oskaloosa funeral home founded in 1950 as the Newman Funeral Home in a converted colonial-style residence, renamed Bates Funeral Chapel in 1990 and joined by the former Powers Funeral Home in 1998. Locally owned and operated.
Radcliffe funeral home, the former Bergeson Funeral Home bought in 1968, run with a sister home in Hubbard by a family owned business of over 100 years now in its fifth generation of funeral directors. Each funeral and memorial service carries a candle made for the person's heritage and interests.
Titonka funeral home of the family-owned Oakcrest Funeral Services, one of the homes brought together as Oakcrest in 1985; the firm has served north central Iowa families since 1923. It designs cemetery monuments and holds services at any of its six funeral homes.
Vinton funeral home of the Teahen family's Cedar Rapids firm, on a site once home to Tilford Academy, Virginia Gay Hospital and the Lutheran Home. Its chapel seats about 110, families have the full kitchen during visitations, and coffee is provided at every visitation.
Waterloo funeral home of a fourth-generation family-owned firm, with an on-site crematory and Care Center, rooms for services, visitations and shared meals, a catering kitchen with bar service on request, and weekly grief support groups.
Waterloo funeral chapel beside the Garden of Memories Cemetery, with ground and mausoleum burial and a cremation garden on the grounds; part of a fourth-generation family-owned firm since 2013.
Central Waterloo funeral home of a family-owned firm with a four-generation commitment, with a chapel, dedicated visitation rooms and a lounge area where the staff help coordinate refreshments for guests.
