Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Oberkulm

All notices published in the municipality of Oberkulm and the surrounding R. Aarau / Lenzburg / Kulm area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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What to do in case of death in Oberkulm?

An interactive checklist to guide you through the first administrative and personal steps.

  1. 1. Contact the doctor

    First 2 hours

    If the death occurs at home, immediately contact the family doctor or the 144 emergency service for the official confirmation of death and the issuance of the medical certificate (essential for all further steps).

  2. 2. Choose a funeral home

    Organise transport and the first wishes of the deceased.

  3. 3. Inform loved ones and the potential employer

    Before any public announcement, it is essential to personally inform the family, close friends, and any potential employer of the deceased.

  4. 4. Official notification to the Civil Registry Office

    Must be done at Regionales Zivilstandsamt Menziken (within 48 hours).

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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Oberkulm

Oberkulm residents must report deaths to the Regionales Zivilstandsamt Menziken, the competent civil registry office serving the commune.

Legal Procedures

Deaths must be announced to the Regionales Zivilstandsamt Menziken within 48 hours. The office is located at Hauptstrasse 80, 5736 Burg. Contact the office by telephone at +41 62 765 78 40 or by email at zivilstandsamt@menziken.ch to initiate the death declaration process.

Regionales Zivilstandsamt Menziken
+41 62 765 78 40

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Oberkulm manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Oberkulm (Neudorfstrasse, 5727 Oberkulm).

  • Friedhof Oberkulm (Neudorfstrasse, 5727 Oberkulm)

    Friedhof Oberkulm is located at Neudorfstrasse, 5727 Oberkulm and serves as the main cemetery for the commune. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, family tombs, and columbarium options.

  • Waldfriedhof Birchischlag (Birchischlag, 5727 Oberkulm)

    Waldfriedhof Birchischlag is a cemetery in Oberkulm located at Birchischlag, 5727 Oberkulm. It offers cremation as a sepulture type.

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