Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Twann?

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

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

The average cost of a funeral in Twann 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 Twann cemetery?

At the Twann 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 Twann should be notified of the death?

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

All notices published in the municipality of Twann and the surrounding Biel/Bienne / Seeland area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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Heinz Keller

84 years7 March 2026Twann, BE

Bernhard Soland

84 years2 March 2026Twann, BE

Jean-François Voirol

87 years27 May 2022Twann, BE

Olga Forti-Renzi

86 years27 May 2022Twann, BE

Roland Engel

89 years19 August 2022Twann, BE

Susanna Gürlet-Kopp

69 years2 May 2023Twann, BE

Otto J. Pfister

88 years13 June 2023Twann, BE

Fritz Lanker

87 years9 July 2023Twann, BE

Rolf Bernhard Reiske

83 years26 March 2024Twann, BE

Katharina Fankhauser-Schumacher

80 years29 April 2024Twann, BE

Bruno Eduard Engel

77 years7 April 2025Twann, BE

Greti Mürset-Schafroth

83 years26 June 2025Twann, BE

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Funeral homes - Twann

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Geiser | von Aesch Bestattungen

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What to do in case of death in Twann?

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

Twann-Tüscherz residents must report deaths to Zivilstandsamt Seeland, the civil registry office serving the commune.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Twann-Tüscherz are registered through Zivilstandsamt Seeland. The office is located at Seevorstadt 105, 2502 Biel/Bienne. Contact the office by phone at +41 31 635 43 70 or by email at za.sl.zbd@be.ch to initiate the death declaration process.

Zivilstandsamt Seeland

+41 31 635 43 70

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Twann manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Twann (Kirchgasse, 2513 Twann).

Friedhof Twann (Kirchgasse, 2513 Twann)
Friedhof Twann is located at Kirchgasse, 2513 Twann-Tüscherz and offers inhumation and cremation services. The cemetery does not have an on-site crematorium.
Friedhof Acheren (Acheren, 2513 Twann)
Friedhof Acheren is a cemetery in Twann-Tüscherz located at Acheren, 2513 Twann-Tüscherz. It offers inhumation and cremation services, though it does not have an on-site crematorium.