Miller & Ketcham Funeral Home was founded in 1827 by H.H. Hill, Funeral Director & Cabinet Maker. Miller & Ketcham Funeral Home is the oldest Funeral Home in the state of Vermont. Edgar N. Miller. Arthur S. Ketcham, Jason Duclaw and Frank Miller are among the lineage of funeral directors spanning over 187 years of continuous service by this fine firm.
Together these two old line firms have over 262 years of funeral service experience, serving the needs of the residents of Rutland & Addison Counties, Vermont and Washington County, New York. Whether you have come to our site for information about an upcoming service or to make arrangements for one, we hope the information you find here will be helpful.
Together these two old line firms have over 262 years of funeral service experience, serving the needs of the residents of Rutland & Addison Counties, Vermont and Washington County, New York. Whether you have come to our site for information about an upcoming service or to make arrangements for one, we hope the information you find here will be helpful.
Services
The caring and experienced professionals at Miller & Ketcham Funeral Homes, Inc. 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 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.
By providing surviving family and friends with an atmosphere of care and support in which to share thoughts and feelings about death, funerals are the first step in the healing process. It is the traditional way to recognize the finality of death. Funerals are recognized rituals for the living to show their respect for the dead and to help survivors begin the grieving process.
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.
Some of the deceased's family members may be able to receive Social Security benefits if the deceased person worked long enough under Social Security to quality for benefits. You should get in touch with Social Security as soon as you can to make sure the family receives all of the benefits to which it may be entitled.
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