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

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

The average cost of a funeral in Schwenden im Diemtigtal 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 Schwenden im Diemtigtal cemetery?

At the Schwenden im Diemtigtal 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 Schwenden im Diemtigtal should be notified of the death?

The death must be reported within 48 hours to the Civil Registry Office of Schwenden im Diemtigtal (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 Schwenden im Diemtigtal

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

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Bern
Bernese Oberland
Schwenden im Diemtigtal

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· 10 notices

Walter Müller-Reber

94 years4 February 2016Schwenden im Diemtigtal, BE

Hans Knutti-Wiedmer

89 years16 September 2016Schwenden im Diemtigtal, BE

Maria Magdalena Reber-Teuscher

89 years29 December 2016Schwenden im Diemtigtal, BE

Hans Reber

82 years16 October 2017Schwenden im Diemtigtal, BE

Peter Müller

62 years20 June 2018Schwenden im Diemtigtal, BE

Gertrud Wyss-Gerber

86 years12 November 2018Schwenden im Diemtigtal, BE

Werner Mani-Klossner

75 years19 June 2020Schwenden im Diemtigtal, BE

Maria Erb-Aegerter

77 years24 April 2023Schwenden im Diemtigtal, BE

Adolf Spring-Pfund

92 years14 February 2024Schwenden im Diemtigtal, BE

Samira Erb

25 years16 December 2024Schwenden im Diemtigtal, BE

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Funeral homes - Schwenden im Diemtigtal

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What to do in case of death in Schwenden im Diemtigtal?

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 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Schwenden im Diemtigtal

Schwenden im Diemtigtal residents declare deaths through Zivilstandsamt Oberland West, the civil registry office serving the region.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Schwenden im Diemtigtal are registered with Zivilstandsamt Oberland West. The office is located at Scheibenstrasse 3, 3600 Thun. Contact the office by phone at +41 31 635 43 00 or by email at za.oberland-west@pom.be.ch for specific procedural requirements and guidance.

Zivilstandsamt Oberland West

+41 31 635 43 00

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Schwenden im Diemtigtal manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Diemtigen (Ried, 3754 Diemtigen).

Friedhof Diemtigen (Ried, 3754 Diemtigen)
Friedhof Diemtigen is the main cemetery serving Schwenden im Diemtigtal, located at Ried, 3754 Diemtigen. The cemetery does not have a crematorium.
Friedhof Schwenden (Oberematte, 3757 Schwenden im Diemtigtal)
Friedhof Schwenden is a cemetery in Schwenden im Diemtigtal located at Oberematte, 3757 Schwenden. The cemetery does not have a crematorium.
Friedhof Zwischenflüh (Zwischenflüh, 3756 Zwischenflüh)
Friedhof Zwischenflüh is a cemetery in Schwenden im Diemtigtal located at Zwischenflüh, 3756 Zwischenflüh. The cemetery does not have a crematorium.