Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Eriz?

On Funere.com , you can view all real-time updated obituaries and funeral notices for Eriz . Our platform keeps you informed about local ceremonies and helps you discover where to publish an obituary in Switzerland to reach family and friends in the most efficient and respectful way.

What should I do immediately after a death in Eriz?

In the event of a death in Eriz, immediately contact 144 or a local doctor for the medical confirmation of death. Next, you must contact a funeral home operating in Eriz to arrange the service. Check our full guide on what to do immediately after a death: first steps .

How much does a funeral cost in Eriz?

The average cost of a funeral in Eriz starts at approximately 5,000 CHF, but varies based on local cemetery fees and selected services. Many municipalities offer reduced rates for residents; for a full overview, read how much a death costs in Switzerland: all expected fees .

What burial options are available at the Eriz cemetery?

At the Eriz cemetery, you can choose between cremation (selected by 80% of Swiss families) and traditional burial. Each municipality has specific regulations for scattering ashes or using niches. If you're undecided, read our comparison on cremation or burial: how to choose the right option .

Which office in Eriz should be notified of the death?

The death must be reported within 48 hours to the Civil Registry Office of Eriz (or the relevant district office). You will need to present the medical death certificate and the deceased's ID. Find the complete checklist at administrative formalities after a death: documents not to forget .

Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Eriz

All notices published in the municipality of Eriz and the surrounding Bernese Oberland area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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Hanny Hadorn Oberli

84 years21 December 2025Eriz, BE

Hans Paul Scheffel

85 years12 January 2026Eriz, BE

Marianne Fahrni-von Allmen

95 years30 June 2025Eriz, BE

Rosa Tschanz-Kropf

92 years28 October 2010Eriz, BE

Fritz Aeschlimann-Gerber

87 years18 July 2015Eriz, BE

Dora Kropf-Gfeller

82 years27 December 2015Eriz, BE

Hans Tschanz-Fahrni

87 years7 October 2016Eriz, BE

Ernst Eicher-Fahrni

80 years22 June 2018Eriz, BE

Walter Hadorn-Oberli

81 years25 July 2018Eriz, BE

Walter Gafner

81 years15 August 2019Eriz, BE

Fritz Fahrni-Aeschlimann

65 years19 November 2021Eriz, BE

Hilde Gertrud Berger-Haller

88 years2 March 2024Eriz, BE

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Funeral homes - Eriz

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What to do in case of death in Eriz?

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

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. Choose a funeral home
Organise transport and the first wishes of the deceased.
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. Official notification to the Civil Registry Office
Must be done at Zivilstandsamt Oberland West (within 72 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Eriz

Eriz is served by Zivilstandsamt Oberland West, the civil registry office handling vital records registration in the region.

Legal Procedures

Death declarations in Eriz must be announced to Zivilstandsamt Oberland West within 72 hours. The office is located at Scheibenstrasse 3, 3600 Thun. Contact the office by phone at +41 31 635 43 00 to initiate the declaration process.

Zivilstandsamt Oberland West

+41 31 635 43 00

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Eriz manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Brucheren (Brucheren, 3616 Schwarzenegg).

Friedhof Brucheren (Brucheren, 3616 Schwarzenegg)
Friedhof Brucheren is the main cemetery in Eriz, located at Brucheren, 3616 Schwarzenegg. It offers inhumation, cremation, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.
Urnenfriedhof bei der Kirche Schwarzenegg (Kirche Schwarzenegg, 3616 Schwarzenegg)
Urnenfriedhof bei der Kirche Schwarzenegg in Eriz is located at Kirche Schwarzenegg, 3616 Schwarzenegg and offers cremation sepultures. The cemetery does not have an on-site crematorium.