PORTLAND, Ore. – Willamette and Vancouver Barracks National Cemeteries will resume committal services for families who are interring their loved ones on June 9. “We are
EAGLE POINT, Ore.– Committal services at the Eagle Point National Cemetery are returning this week for military families. Due to health and safety precautions, the
Veterans Affairs officials announced Friday they will resume committal services at most department cemeteries beginning next week and will resume full memorial services next month.
Memorializing a loved one is an important part of the transition that follows celebrations and honors of the life lived. However, many Americans may not know or fully understand VA’s burial and memorial benefits. The VA Burial
The National Archives is committed to the health and safety of our visitors and staff, and we continue to do our part to prevent the
Our National Cemeteries are stepping up to the challenge of providing service through the pandemic. While we are observant of social distancing and realize the
All VA national cemeteries are open and will continue to provide interments for Veterans and eligible individuals. However, effective March 23 — as part of
Military veterans have unique physical, psychological, emotional and spiritual needs that can impact their end-of-life care. Recognizing these special needs, Samaritan Evergreen Hospice has joined
Volunteers will place holiday wreaths to honor and remember our nation’s Veterans at many of VA’s national cemeteries this Saturday, Dec. 15 during this year’s national Wreaths Across America event.
Her funeral home is part of the Dignity Memorial Homeless Veterans Program, a national organization that’s provided 1,700 funerals for veterans …
The state of Oregon has custody of the remains of about 3,500 people who died while in the care of the Oregon State Hospital or
The Veterans Legacy Memorial, the country’s first digital platform dedicated entirely memory preservation for the 3.7 million Veterans interred in VA national cemeteries, launched Aug.
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