Whether you are considering a Traditional Funeral Ceremony, Graveside Service, Memorial Service, or Cremation Service, there are many options available and we are here to assist you. The Jones Funeral Home having been serving the Altoona, Pennsylvania community for 99 years. Our funeral home is family owned and operated and have been tending to the funeral needs of local families for three generations.
We are genuinely touched and truly honored when a family in our community calls on us to serve them. When entrusted with administering to those that are in need, the only thing we think about is how to make it easier for the families that come to us. Celebrating life is something we take to heart; we hope to continue to earn the trust of this community by treating families fairly and being kind when they need us most.
We are genuinely touched and truly honored when a family in our community calls on us to serve them. When entrusted with administering to those that are in need, the only thing we think about is how to make it easier for the families that come to us. Celebrating life is something we take to heart; we hope to continue to earn the trust of this community by treating families fairly and being kind when they need us most.
Services
The caring and experienced professionals at Jones Funeral Home are here to support you through this difficult time. We offer a range of personalized services to suit your family's wishes and requirements. You can count on us to help you plan a personal, lasting tribute to your loved one. And we'll carefully guide you through the many decisions that must be made during this challenging time.
When planning a service, you have many options available to you and we will do all that we can to provide a beautiful and respectful ceremony. No matter your choice, we can offer you a space to join with family and friends in grief, comfort and love. And above all, we will do our utmost to honor your loved one.
When it comes to your final arrangements, shouldn't you make the decisions? The arrangements you make will reflect your exact wishes and desires. Pre-arranging your own service will help to ease the burden of your loved ones. It will also alleviate any questions, problems or differences, which can occur among family members.
The basic Military Funeral Honors (MFH) ceremony consists of the folding and presentation of the United States flag to the veterans' family and the playing of Taps. The ceremony is performed by a funeral honors detail consisting of at least two members of the Armed Forces. The Funeral Honors rendered to you or your veteran will be determined by the status of the veteran.
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) furnishes upon request, at no charge to the applicant, a Government headstone or marker for the unmarked grave of any deceased eligible veteran in any cemetery around the world, regardless of their date of death. When the grave is already marked, applicants will have the option to apply for either a traditional headstone or marker, or a new device (available spring 2009).
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