Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Cerniat FR?

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

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

The average cost of a funeral in Cerniat FR 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 Cerniat FR cemetery?

At the Cerniat FR 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 Cerniat FR should be notified of the death?

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

All notices published in the municipality of Cerniat FR and the surrounding Gruyère R. area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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· 11 notices

Raymond Andrey

75 years12 February 2026Cerniat FR, FR

Joseph Gaillard

72 years22 July 2021Cerniat FR, FR

Sophie Blatter

49 years16 October 2021Cerniat FR, FR

Rémi Buchs

64 years23 April 2022Cerniat FR, FR

Edith Chappalley-Andrey

82 years23 October 2022Cerniat FR, FR

Germaine Andrey-Gachet

86 years7 February 2023Cerniat FR, FR

Camille Charrière

81 years23 May 2023Cerniat FR, FR

Eric Grangier

43 years3 September 2023Cerniat FR, FR

Jean Reymond

90 years30 June 2024Cerniat FR, FR

Benoît Andrey

58 years11 July 2024Cerniat FR, FR

Nelly Overney-Tissot

79 years2 April 2025Cerniat FR, FR

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Funeral homes - Cerniat FR

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PF Ruffieux SA

Bulle, FRInformative profile

Bongard Pompes Funèbres

Châtel-St-Denis, FRInformative profile

Pompes funèbres Périsset SA

Estavayer-le-Lac, Estavayer, FRInformative profile

What to do in case of death in Cerniat FR?

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 Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg (within 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Cerniat FR

Cerniat is served by the Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg for civil status matters including death declarations.

Legal Procedures

To declare a death in Cerniat, contact the Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg at +41 26 305 14 17 or office.etatcivil@fr.ch. The office is located at Rue de l'Abbé-Bovet 14, 1701 Fribourg.

Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg

+41 26 305 14 17

Cemetery and resting place

Cimetière de Cerniat is the main cemetery in Cerniat, located at Route de l'Église, 1654 Cerniat, Val-de-Charmey. The cemetery offers inhumation as a sepulture type and does not have a crematorium.