Doherty Funeral Homes

Funeral home in Wilmington, Delaware

Doherty Funeral Homes has been serving the funeral needs of families in the Wilmington area for over 100 years. Today, we continue the tradition of compassion, excellence, and integrity that started so long ago. Our professional and courteous staff strives to provide the very best in personal service in helping you and your family deal with the loss of a loved one. It is our distinct privilege for our family to serve your family.

Our Service Guarantee

• We are the first funeral home in the area to offer a Service Guarantee which assures your family's satisfaction.
• We have developed a unique Family Care© program to assist families to resolve the many important matters following the funeral: social security, insurance and pensions, credit cards, bank accounts, and property title transfers, just to name a few. 
• We are the first funeral home in Delaware to have a trained and certified Funeral Celebrant© on our staff. 
• We have a full-time Certified Preplanning Consultant to provide information and assist you with advanced planning. 
• We offer comprehensive Bereavement Services to assist you and your family through your grief experience. 
• We Facilitate Only One Service or Visitation at a Time. Some area funeral homes will hold multiple services in their facility at the same time which can cause confusion and embarrassment. We commit to only facilitate one service at a time in our funeral home. This means your family and friends will have the exclusive use of our entire facility and the full attention of our staff during the service or visitation. 
• To maintain the highest standard of exceptional service, we need to know the areas where we can improve. Therefore, we ask for feedback from each family that we serve regarding specific areas of our service. As a result, we can make appropriate adjustments and continue to provide higher levels of service