Great Lakes National Cemetery

The new 544 acre VA cemetery north of Holly is a nearby asset for Livingston county veterans and their spouses where burials are provided without cost.  It is in a beautiful rolling hills country setting around a small lake, with upright white marble grave markers.  There is an Avenue of Flags at the entrance, a public information center, committal shelters, a columbarium wall, and memorial walkway by the lake.

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Livingston County has a free van transportation service for relatives to visit the grave sites on the third Thursday of the month.

Burial arrangements are made through the funeral homes.  GLNC can be contacted directly toll free at 866-348-8603.

Ft Custer National Cemetery

15501 Dickman Road, Augusta, MI

The other VA veterans cemetery in Michigan is west of Battle Creek. It is a 770 acre facility with many features, and burials are open for veterans and spouses.  Arrangements are made through the funeral homes.  Ft Custer Cemetery can be directly contacted at 269-731-4164.