Local People Helping Local People
For over 100 years, the Short & Rowe families have been serving the community of Marlborough and the surrounding cities and towns with compassion, professionalism, and respect. We are proud to say that we are a family-operated business, with a strong commitment to the local communities we serve. Our funeral home is conveniently located just west of downtown Marlborough, with ample on-street parking and handicap accessibility.
Our Commitment to the Community
At Short & Rowe Funeral Home, we understand the importance of honoring the memories of our loved ones with dignity and respect. We are dedicated to providing personalized funeral services that cater to the unique needs of every family we serve. With our experienced staff and state-of-the-art facilities, we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment for our families during their time of need.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of funeral and memorial services, designed to help families say goodbye to their loved ones with dignity and respect. Our services include:
- Traditional Funeral Services: We provide traditional funeral services, including viewings, funeral ceremonies, and burials.
- Memorial Services: We offer memorial services for families who prefer a more intimate gathering, often in memory of their loved one.
- Cremation Services: We provide cremation services for families who prefer this option.
- Pre-Planning Services: We offer pre-planning services to help families plan ahead for their own or a loved one's funeral.
- Veterans Services: We provide specialized services for veterans and their families, honoring their service and sacrifice.
Our Promise
At Short & Rowe Funeral Home, we are committed to serving our families with compassion, respect, and professionalism. We strive to create meaningful and memorable funeral experiences that honor the memories of our loved ones. We promise to listen to your needs, provide guidance and support, and help you navigate the grieving process.
What Sets Us Apart
We pride ourselves on our ability to provide personalized funeral services that cater to the unique needs of every family we serve. Our experienced staff, state-of-the-art facilities, and commitment to the community set us apart from other funeral homes. We are humbled by the trust our families place in us and are dedicated to honoring their loved ones with dignity and respect.
Testimonials
We are proud to have been trusted by so many families over the years. Here's what some of our families have said about us:
- "John was extremely accommodating, compassionate, and understanding. I would highly recommend this company to anybody that's unfortunately in this position of losing a loved one." - James Murphy
- "I want to thank you for the kindness and attention to detail you showed to me and my family at the passing of my husband. It gives me such a warm feeling to know that somewhere in Mass. there is a living tree in his name." - Mary Brissette
Get in Touch
If you have any questions or would like to learn more about our services, please don't hesitate to contact us. We are always here to support and guide you through this difficult time.

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