| Gunderson Funeral Home is especially proud of the role our veterans have played in the freedoms we enjoy today. We offer specialty packages developed to honor each veteran's service. Our veterans deserve the utmost respect, |
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| they will be given full military honors and interment in a local, state or national cemetery. | |
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American Flag Military Rites (including gun salute, playing of |
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In some cases, monetary benefits may be available |
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| In addition, Gunderson Funeral Home provides a complimentary protective flag case and a personalized, framed Ray Simon military print. The family is asked to provide a copy of the discharge papers (DD214) in order for us to assist them in obtaining those benefits. | ||
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Veterans' Cemeteries
Forest Hill Cemetery
Madison, WI
Forest Hill Cemetery is a city owned cemetery that includes a veteran's section for Madison residents who honorably served in the U.S. Military.
1 Speedway Rd
Madison, WI 53705
608) 266-4720
Southern Wisconsin Veterans
Memorial Cemetery
Union Grove, WI
Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial
Cemetery is a state owned veterans
cemetery that provides burial spaces for
veterans meeting military service and
Wisconsin residency requirements.
There are additional State Veterans
Cemeteries in Spooner and King,
Wisconsin.
21731 Spring Street
Union Grove, WI 53182
(262) 878-5660
Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery
Elwood, IL
Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery
is a national cemetery located 50 miles
south of Chicago in Elwood, Ill.
27034 South Diagonal Road
Elwood, IL 60421
(815) 423-9958
Fort Snelling National Cemetery
Minneapolis, MN
Fort Snelling National Cemetery
(FSNC) is the home of the first all-
volunteer Memorial Rifle Squad
(MRS) in the National Cemetery
Administration (NCA).
7601 34th Avenue, South
Minneapolis, MN 55450-1199
(612) 726-1127
Arlington Park National Cemetery
Arlington, Virginia
Arlington National Cemetery is a
national cemetery under the jurisdiction
of the Department of the Army.
The primary mission of Arlington
National Cemetery is to function as the
nation's premier military cemetery and
shrine honoring those men and women
who served in the Armed Forces. In
this regard, the cemetery performs over
27 funeral services each day. The
cemetery also has become an increasingly
popular visitor attraction in the National
Capital Area, serving approximately four
million visitors annually.