End of Life Planning

Honor Guard services are often available through the American Legion. Contact your local post for information. 

The mission of Bugles Across America is to sound live Taps at military funeral honors nationwide, ensuring that each Veteran is recognized with the dignity and respect they have earned through their service.

VA life insurance can offer financial security for Veterans, service members, and their spouses and dependent children. Explore your options, manage your policy, and file claims to get the insurance benefits you’ve earned.

The Department of Veterans Affairs National Cemetery Administration ensures those who served this nation are never forgotten. VA operates more than 155 national cemeteries and maintains over 4 million graves to honor their service and sacrifice.

Honorably Discharged Veterans are eligible for funeral honors. When available, New York State’s military forces provide this service at no cost to the families or funeral homes. We are honored to provide these services for departed Veterans and their families.

Patriot Guard Riders attend the funerals of members of the U.S. military and first responders at the invitation of a decedent's family. They provide a voluntary honor guard.

VOC has partnered with Just Cause and the Veterans Committee of the Monroe County Bar Association to offer free legal consultations. This includes assistance with wills and powers of attorney. Registration is required. Click VOC's logo to learn more.

Honor Guard services are often available through the VFW. Contact your local post for information.