Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado
Free burial at the state cemetery in Grand Junction for eligible Colorado veterans and dependents.
State BenefitColoradoBurial & Memorial
Verified May 12, 2026 against dmva.colorado.gov
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Burial & Memorial — Colorado
- Who it's for
- Veterans, Spouses, Dependents
- VA rating needed
- No rating requirement
- Estimated value
- Free burial
- Where it applies
- Colorado
- Last verified
- May 12, 2026
What is Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado?
Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado is a Colorado burial & memorial benefit for veterans, spouses, dependents. Free burial at the state cemetery in Grand Junction for eligible Colorado veterans and dependents. The listed value is Free burial.
Who qualifies
- Veterans
- Spouses
- Dependents
- Available to any veteran
- Colorado residency
Who is eligible
Eligibility
Same as VA National Cemetery eligibility, plus Colorado residency requirement (resident at time of entry into the Armed Forces or at time of death). Spouses and eligible dependents (unmarried children under 21, or under 23 if pursuing a full-time course of instruction at an approved educational institution, or who became permanently disabled and incapable of self-support before age 21) also eligible.
What Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado covers
Covers
Free burial at the state cemetery in Grand Junction, CO. No charge for interment.
How to apply for Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado
How to apply
Contact the cemetery at 970-263-8986 or VeteransCemetery@dmva.state.co.us.
Verified information & sources
- Last verified
- May 12, 2026
- Official source
- dmva.colorado.gov
Compiled and fact-checked against the official source linked above. Benefit rules and dollar amounts change over time — always confirm current details at the official source before applying. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is a free, accredited advocate who can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
How VetUnlock verifies benefitsFrequently asked questions about Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado
Who qualifies for Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado?
Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado is for Veterans, Spouses, Dependents; available to any veteran; colorado residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
How much is Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado worth?
The listed value is Free burial. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado?
Apply through the official source linked on this page. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
Where can I verify Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado?
Benefit rules and dollar amounts change, so always confirm current details at the official source linked on this page. A free, accredited county or state Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can also verify your eligibility and help you apply.