Frequently asked questions
Do I need to be approved in order to be buried?
Yes, Please download our Pre Registration Application and mail it along with a copy of your Honorable Discharge and a copy of your marriage record, if your spouse will also be buried with us. Please mail to NNJVMC P O Box 82 Sparta NJ 07871
Can I pre-pay for my plot and opening closing costs?
Yes! First you need to be approved, then you may pre-pay.
Is an urn required for cremains burials?
An urn is required and may be purchased from your funeral home.
Do full burials require a vault?
Vaults are required and may be purchased from your funeral home.
Can I choose my plot?
Sorry, No, the next available plot is assigned at the time of burial.
How do I make arrangements for burial?
At the time of need, contact your funeral home. We will coordinate with your funeral home.
Why do I have to pay to be buried at the NNJVMC?
We are a privately owned and run veterans' cemetery. We are not funded by county, state or federal government
How do I arrange for military honors?
Military honors are arranged by the funeral home.