Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Habkern?

On Funere.com , you can view all real-time updated obituaries and funeral notices for Habkern . 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 Habkern?

In the event of a death in Habkern, immediately contact 144 or a local doctor for the medical confirmation of death. Next, you must contact a funeral home operating in Habkern 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 Habkern?

The average cost of a funeral in Habkern 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 Habkern cemetery?

At the Habkern 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 Habkern should be notified of the death?

The death must be reported within 48 hours to the Civil Registry Office of Habkern (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 Habkern

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

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Hans Zenger-Brunner

89 years16 December 2021Habkern, BE

Hans Zurbuchen-Zybach

81 years20 March 2022Habkern, BE

Hanna Schmocker-Blatter

85 years12 December 2022Habkern, BE

Ernst Zurbuchen-Brunner

86 years2 May 2023Habkern, BE

Martin Rhyn

57 years8 December 2023Habkern, BE

Kari Zurbuchen-Jaggi

54 years7 January 2024Habkern, BE

Rösli Blatter-Ulrich

83 years10 May 2024Habkern, BE

Willi Schmocker-Blatter

87 years3 October 2024Habkern, BE

Kobi Zybach

25 years17 May 2025Habkern, BE

Hanspeter Häni-Matter

86 years2 August 2025Habkern, BE

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Funeral homes - Habkern

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Zweisimmen, BEInformative profile

Thomas Rubin AG Bestattungsdienst

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Schranz Beat GmbH

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What to do in case of death in Habkern?

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 Ost (within 72 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Habkern

Habkern residents must report deaths to Zivilstandsamt Oberland Ost, the civil registry office serving the commune in canton Bern.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Habkern are registered through Zivilstandsamt Oberland Ost. The office is located at Schloss 8, 3800 Interlaken. A death must be announced within 72 hours. Contact the office by phone at +41 31 635 43 40 or by email at za.oberland-ost@pom.be.ch for further guidance on the declaration process.

Zivilstandsamt Oberland Ost

+41 31 635 43 40

Cemetery and resting place

Friedhof Habkern is the main cemetery in Habkern, located at Kirchweg, 3804 Habkern. It offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.