Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Fraubrunnen

All notices published in the municipality of Fraubrunnen and the surrounding Bern / Mittelland area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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What to do in case of death in Fraubrunnen?

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 Zivilstandskreis Bern-Mittelland (within 48 hours).

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

In Fraubrunnen, deaths are reported to the Zivilstandskreis Bern-Mittelland, the civil registry office serving the commune.

Legal Procedures

Deaths must be announced to the Zivilstandskreis Bern-Mittelland within 48 hours. The office is located at Laupenstrasse 18a, 3008 Bern. Contact the office by telephone at +41 31 635 42 00 to report a death or for further information about the declaration procedure.

Zivilstandskreis Bern-Mittelland
+41 31 635 42 00

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Fraubrunnen manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Grafenried (Kirchgasse 45, 3308 Grafenried).

  • Friedhof Grafenried (Kirchgasse 45, 3308 Grafenried)

    Friedhof Grafenried is the main cemetery serving Fraubrunnen, located at Kirchgasse 45, 3308 Grafenried. The cemetery offers inhumation as a sepulture type and does not have a crematorium.

  • Friedhof Limpach (Chilchrain 9, 3317 Limpach)

    Friedhof Limpach is a cemetery in Fraubrunnen located at Chilchrain 9, 3317 Limpach. It offers inhumation and does not have a crematorium.

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