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

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

The average cost of a funeral in Kernenried 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 Kernenried cemetery?

At the Kernenried 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 Kernenried should be notified of the death?

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

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

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Robert Raval-Winzenried

59 years26 October 2019Kernenried, BE

Barbara Messer-Kiser

53 years11 November 2019Kernenried, BE

Pierre Yves Fischer-Fäs

46 years29 May 2020Kernenried, BE

Marco Di Giovanni

46 years11 November 2020Kernenried, BE

Verena Koller-Aeschbacher

69 years14 March 2021Kernenried, BE

Margaretha Schär-Messer

88 years12 April 2021Kernenried, BE

Werner Wenger-Heggli

85 years29 October 2023Kernenried, BE

Ernst Glauser-Aebi

79 years23 June 2024Kernenried, BE

Johann Friedrich Bütikofer

81 years4 October 2024Kernenried, BE

Franz Bütikofer

72 years28 December 2024Kernenried, BE

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Funeral homes - Kernenried

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Bestattungen Christa & Michael Roth

Langnau im Emmental, BEInformative profile

Lumen Bestattungsdienst

Wynau, BEInformative profile

Graf Schreinerei AG Huttwil

Huttwil, BEInformative profile

What to do in case of death in Kernenried?

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 Emmental (within 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Kernenried

Kernenried residents must report deaths to the Zivilstandsamt Emmental, the civil registry office serving the Emmental region in canton Bern.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Kernenried are registered through the Zivilstandsamt Emmental. The office is located at Marktstrasse 7, 3550 Langnau im Emmental. Contact the office by telephone at +41 31 635 41 50 or by email at za.et.zbd@be.ch for specific procedural requirements and guidance.

Zivilstandsamt Emmental

+41 31 635 41 50

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Kernenried manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Kirchberg (Froberg 8, 3422 Kirchberg BE).

Friedhof Kirchberg (Froberg 8, 3422 Kirchberg BE)
Friedhof Kirchberg serves Kernenried and is located at Froberg 8, 3422 Kirchberg BE. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, family tombs, columbarium, and memorial garden options.
Friedhof Rüti bei Lyssach (Kirchweg, 3421 Lyssach)
Friedhof Rüti bei Lyssach serves Kernenried and is located at Kirchweg, 3421 Rüti bei Lyssach. The cemetery offers inhumation and cremation services.