Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Heimenhausen

All notices published in the municipality of Heimenhausen and the surrounding Emmental / Oberaargau area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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What to do in case of death in Heimenhausen?

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 Zivilstandsamt Oberaargau (within 168 hours).

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

Heimenhausen residents must declare deaths to the Zivilstandsamt Oberaargau within the required timeframe.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Heimenhausen are registered through the Zivilstandsamt Oberaargau. The announcement must be made within 168 hours (7 days) of the death. The office is located at Melchnaustrasse 28, 4900 Langenthal. Contact the office by phone at +41 31 635 42 70 or by email at za.oberaargau@pom.be.ch for further guidance on the declaration process.

Zivilstandsamt Oberaargau
+41 31 635 42 70

Cemetery and resting place

Friedhof Herzogenbuchsee serves Heimenhausen and is located at Bettenhausenstrasse 10, 3360 Herzogenbuchsee. The cemetery does not operate a crematorium.

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