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Hannigan Short Funeral Home
700 West Street, Laurel, DE 19956 · (302) 875-3637
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★★★★★4.820 Google reviews

About Hannigan Short Funeral Home

Hannigan Short Funeral Home is an independently owned funeral home serving the Laurel, Delaware area. They offer full-service funeral arrangements, though specific details about the breadth of their services — such as pre-planning options, veterans' services, or cremation packages beyond direct cremation — are not available here. Direct cremation starts at $1,995, which is a useful starting point for families comparing costs, though pricing for traditional burial services is not available to share at this time. On Google, they hold a 4.8-star rating across 20 reviews, which reflects consistently positive feedback, though the relatively small number of reviews means there is limited information to draw broader conclusions about patterns in customer experience.
Pricing overview
Source: General Price List · Data as of Apr 2026
Direct cremation
All-inclusive package
$1,995
Direct cremation from
$1,995
Basic Services of Funeral Director and Staff1 items
Basic Services of the Director, Staff, and Overhead
$1,495
Embalming1 items
Embalming
$845
Use of Facilities and Staff4 items
Use of Facilities and Staff for Viewing/Visitation
$375
Use of Facilities and Staff for Funeral Ceremony
$495
Use of Facilities and Staff for Memorial Service
$495
Use of Equipment and Staff for Graveside Service
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Transportation3 items
Transfer of Remains to Funeral Home (First Call)
$225
Use of a Funeral Coach (Hearse)
$295
Use of a Family Car (Limousine)
$125
Forwarding of Remains1 items
Forwarding Remains to Another Funeral Home
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Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home1 items
Receiving Remains from Another Funeral Home
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Direct Cremation1 items
Direct Cremation
$1,995
Immediate Burial1 items
Direct Burial
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Google Reviews
★★★★★Steve Malkowski
2 months ago

Ryan was the captain of the Wesley College golf team that I coached. He exemplifies hard work, dedication and loyalty and brings all of those qualities to his work at the funeral home. We know the family and would highly recommend using their services.

★★★★★Nicks Cove
2 months ago

Holly, Ed and Ryan are all class acts. They bring kindness and professionalism to all things they do. I highly recommend their business.

★★★★★James Baston
2 months ago

Compassionate, professional, and attentive to every detail. They make a difficult time feel more manageable by treating families with genuine care and respect. Highly recommended.

★★★★Jen Chapman
6 months ago

In 2018 when my father in law passed his foot stone for his service in the Navy never was placed at his grave site, and was to be taken care of by funeral home. Originally I was told by Hollie that it came in with wrong date and was returned to be corrected. Then I have called over the years since. …

★★★★★Danielle Levredge
a year ago

I’ve been very fortunate to have had the Hannigan Short Disharoon team to assist my family through the planning and execution process for two funerals in less than a year. This is the right team to have in your corner. Holly is a powerhouse of calm, caring, and conscientiousness. She can walk you t…

Quick facts
OwnershipIndependent
Phone(302) 875-3637
ServicesNot provided
HoursOpen 24 hours
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