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Local Cemeteries
National Cemeteries
National Gravesite Locator
Burial Benefits
County Burial Allowance
St. Clair County Allied Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Port Huron, MI
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$300.00 may be payable to the funeral home in which provided burial services
or if paid in full, $300.00 may be reimbursed.
Application may be completed at the Department of Veterans Affairs office (or local
county veterans office of county in which the deceased veteran resided). Please,
provide a copy of the funeral bill (indicating paid or unpaid), a copy of DD214,
and a copy of the death certificate.
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Criteria:
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- 90 days of active service, or
- Honorably discharged because of service connected disability during a war time era,
and
- Dies not possessed of an estate, both real and personal, exceeding the sum of $40,000.00,
over and above all encumbrances, and
- Was a resident of the state at the time of death and a resident of the state for
a period of 6 months before entering the service ;or
- For a period of 3 years immediately before death; and
- Application is received within 2 years from date of death
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Note: If the deceased did not leave a dependent surviving, but did leave an estate
sufficient to meet lawful claims, including burial expenses, then the $300.00 will
not be paid.
Veterans Memorial Service
 St.
Clair County Allied Veterans Council Memorial Services Detail:
Contact:
Tom Waltenburg
(810) 367-3685
Military Funeral Honors
Federal Burial & Memorial
Benefits
Local Veterans Cemetery
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Contact: |
City of Port Huron Clerk (810) 984-9724 |
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Supervisor of Lakeside & Veterans Memorial Cemeteries (810) 984-9708 |
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Certain sections of the City's cemeteries have been set aside to honor those Port
Huron residents who have honorably served in the armed forces of the United States
in time of war. Interments in these sections will be restricted to veterans, as
they have been defined in this section.
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St. Clair County Allied Veterans Memorial Cemetery
* Honorably discharged veterans only, does not include spouse
- City of Port Huron Resident: Free
- City of Port Huron Non-Resident (St. Clair County Resident): $630.00
St. Clair County Allied Veterans Columbarium
* Honorably discharged veterans & their spouse
Niches in the Veterans' Columbaria are available for purchase by all honorably discharged
veterans residing in St. Clair County. Niches are for inurnment of cremains only.
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Cost per niche:
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$400.00 |
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Initial cost includes: |
- Maximum of Two (2) cremains per niche (veteran & spouse)
- Containers of the cremains must be a size to fit two (2) of them in a niche approximately
12" x 12" x 12".
- Niches are to be used for inurnment of cremains only
- Cremains will not be placed in a niche unless full payment has been made.
- There will be a charge of $50.00 of each opening and closing. (Veteran $50.00 and
Spouse of Veteran $50.00)
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Plaques: Veterans may apply for a Government niche either through the funeral
home of choice or the St. Clair County Department of Veterans Affairs.
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