Glueckert Funeral Home is the right choice for veterans,
active military personnel and their families.

Our knowledge of veterans’ burial benefits and military
funeral honors are some of the many reasons to consider
Glueckert Funeral Home.

Generally, all honorably discharged members of the US Armed Forces are entitled to:

Military Honor including
• Flag folding detail
• Flag presentation
• Playing of Taps

Burial in a National Cemetery*including
• Spousal Grave
• Opening and closing of the grave
• Perpetual care
• Headstone or Grave Marker
Flag
Headstone or Grave Marker
Presidential Memorial Certificate

Proof of service is important in  determining eligibility and we suggest  making sure you can locate copies of  discharge documents (DD-214 Report  of Separation) at time of need.

For those who pre-plan with  Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., we will  make a copy a permanent part of your file.

Copies can be obtained on-line by the  veteran or next-of-kin at:
www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records
or by completing a Request for Military Records and sending it to the appropriate address.

Your Glueckert Funeral Home director would be please to discuss Veterans Burial Benefits & Honors with you.

 

*Those Cemeteries with available space. Grave Space cannot be reserved. Special requirements apply for burial in Arlington National Cemetery.

To commit ourselves as professionals to our client families long before, during and after we have provided

them with dignified, meaningful and affordable remembrances is our sincere promise.

(847) 253-0168 |  1520 North Arlington Heights Road - Arlington Heights, IL 60004