Hero Services
Service hero and veteran burial & cremation tributes
Those who honor our country through the selfless sacrifice of military and first responder service deserve to be honored. At Ryan Funeral Homes, we believe in paying proper respects to military and first responder service members both as they live and as they pass on. Whether the desire is for a full military service or simply a small family funeral, we are committed to offering memorial and burial services that honor, respect, and provide true meaning to those gathered in mourning.
Custom honors for veterans & first responders
Veterans and service men and women, including police officers, firefighters, and EMTs, receive the following custom service honors and service themed products with each of our Tribute Packages.
Custom service honors:
Coordination with Military Funeral Honors, including firing details, taps, and flag presentations
A 5’ x 9’ American flag
Flag display stand for service
Keepsake wood flag display box
Included service themed products:
Service sash keepsake
Staff and immediate family service pins
Service personalized funeral coach and/or lead car
Memorial folders or prayer cards
Acknowledgement cards
Memorial candle
Twelve laminated copies of obituary
Casket or urn
Tribute video production and keepsake DVD
Online obituary published on our website
Slate Cross or Onyx: Tag Available only with Traditional Cremation Service packages
Veteran information
To learn more about Veteran eligibility, surviving spouses, veteran burial flags, headstones and markers, and Veterans cemeteries, visit our Veterans page.
Service heroes burial tribute package
At Ryan Funeral Homes, we offer several different types of burial services and many options for personalization. Our package offerings vary from custom metal caskets with large public visitations to small private family services and a variety in between. Each of the items and services listed below are available to you at no additional cost if you so choose to include them in your arrangements. Our staff is experienced at creating the perfect plan for you to gather together and create a celebration of life that truly honors your loved one.
Professional Services include:
All basic services of Funeral Director and staff
Transportation from place of death to Ryan Funeral Home
Staff and facilities for visitation and funeral service
Embalming / Dressing / Cosmetizing / Casketing
Filing of all necessary permits and documentation
Coordination of all service details with clergy, newspaper, cemetery, etc.
Lead car / funeral coach / support vehicles
Included standard merchandise and other services:
Casket of your choice
Register book
Grief angel bears
Family photo boards
Cross or Crucifix
Tribute video production and keepsake DVD
Online obituary published on our website
Cremation tribute packages
Ryan Funeral Homes offers cremation packages that cater to your family’s religious and cultural needs, as well as individual desires to highlight your service to our community and country for your final arrangements. Our packages allow your family to have the option of a traditional visitation and funeral service or custom arrangements if that is your wish.
Professional Services include:
All basic services of Funeral Director and staff
Transfer from place of death to Ryan Funeral Home
Staff and facilities for visitation and funeral service
Topical cleansing
Filing of all necessary permits and documentation
Coordination of all service details with clergy, newspaper, cemetery, etc.
Lead car / funeral coach / support vehicles
Embalming / Dressing / Cosmetizing / Casketing: Available only with Traditional Cremation Service packages
Included standard merchandise and other services:
Scattering or Standard Urn of your choice
Register book
Grief angel bears
Family photo boards
Cross or Crucifix
Tribute video production and keepsake DVD
Online obituary published on our website
Rental Casket Selection of Sonata Oak or Symphony Cherry: Available only with Traditional Cremation Service packages
Next steps for service hero arrangements
In addition to our burial and cremation tribute packages, our staff offers many options for personalization, including a dove release, personalized music selections, honor guards and escorts, and more. Get in touch with our team to learn more about our Service Hero and Veteran burial and cremation tribute packages, and to learn more about our personalization options.