Doherty Funeral Homes
Pricing & details updated October 2026
Doherty Funeral Homes is one of 18 cremation providers we list in Wilmington, DE.
The lowest direct cremation price we list in Wilmington is $1,195.
How Doherty Funeral Homes’s price compares in Wilmington
Doherty Funeral Homes lists direct cremation from $5,000. That is the highest published direct cremation price of the 13 Wilmington providers that publish a direct cremation price.
Lowest in Wilmington
$1,195
Median in Wilmington
$1,895
Highest in Wilmington
$5,000
Based on the published prices of 13 of the 18 Wilmington providers we list. These are listed starting prices, not quotes — ask any provider for a written, itemized price list (your right under the FTC Funeral Rule) before paying.
Doherty Funeral Home is the epitome of class and professionalism. They seemed to truly care about us and made an extremely difficult time easier by providing first class service in every way. We truly appreciate all that they did to provide respectful and caring service to our family and, more importantly, our Mother, who passed.
Bill was a great host. Thank you for the support and leadership!
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Direct Cremation
$5,000
Cremation + Memorial
$7,395
Full Service
$9,920
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Frequently Asked Questions About Doherty Funeral Homes
How much does direct cremation cost at Doherty Funeral Homes?
Doherty Funeral Homes lists direct cremation from $5,000 in Wilmington, Delaware. That is a listed starting price, not a quote. Ask for a written, itemized price list before paying — any funeral provider must give you one on request under the FTC Funeral Rule. That is the highest published direct cremation price of the 13 Wilmington providers that publish a direct cremation price.
Is Doherty Funeral Homes cheaper than other cremation providers in Wilmington?
Doherty Funeral Homes has the highest published direct cremation price of the 13 Wilmington providers that publish a direct cremation price. The median published direct cremation price in Wilmington is $1,895. We list 18 cremation providers in Wilmington in total, 13 of which publish a direct cremation price. Listed prices are starting prices, so compare itemized quotes for the same service before deciding.
What cremation packages does Doherty Funeral Homes list prices for?
Doherty Funeral Homes publishes starting prices for direct cremation from $5,000, cremation with a memorial service from $7,395 and a full-service funeral with cremation from $9,920. What each package includes varies between providers, so ask for an itemized list of exactly what is and is not covered before comparing those figures with anyone else’s.
How is Doherty Funeral Homes rated?
Doherty Funeral Homes is rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. That rating and review count come from the provider’s public Google listing, not from Local Cremation Guide. A rating says nothing about price, so compare quotes as well as reviews.
Where is Doherty Funeral Homes located?
Doherty Funeral Homes is at 1900 Delaware Ave, Wilmington, DE 19806, and we list them under Wilmington, Delaware. Cremation providers often collect from surrounding towns, hospitals and hospices as well, but coverage and any mileage charge vary — ask Doherty Funeral Homes whether they serve your address and what transportation is included in the price.
How do I get an itemized quote from Doherty Funeral Homes?
Call Doherty Funeral Homes at +1 302-652-6811 and ask for their General Price List. Under the FTC Funeral Rule, any funeral provider must give you an itemized price list on request and must quote prices over the phone. Line the same items up across providers — the cremation fee, transportation, the basic container, filing the death certificate and certified copies — so you are comparing like with like.
Is this listing verified by Doherty Funeral Homes?
No. This listing was compiled from public sources and has not been claimed by Doherty Funeral Homes, so we cannot confirm the details with the business. Treat the prices and contact details on this page as a starting point and confirm them directly.
Can I get quotes from other Wilmington providers too?
Yes. We list 18 cremation providers in Wilmington, and the free quote form on this page goes to local providers, not only Doherty Funeral Homes. Comparing at least three itemized quotes for the same service is the simplest way to tell whether a price is fair.
Prices, ratings and contact details on this page come from the listing we hold for Doherty Funeral Homes and are refreshed periodically — confirm anything you are relying on directly with the provider.