Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Cournillens

Notices published in the municipality of Cournillens and the surrounding Sarine area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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· 6 notices
93 years · 28 July 2026 · Cournillens, Misery-Courtion, FR ·
Acknowledgement

La famille de Madame Simone Eltschinger, née Rossier, tient à vous dire combien elle a été sensible à la sympathie et à l'affection que vous lui avez témoignées lors du deuil qui vient de l'éprouver. Elle vous en remercie de tout cœur et vous prie de trouver ici l'expression de sa profonde et vive reconnaissance. La messe de trentième sera célébrée le dimanche 20 septembre 2026, à 9 h 30, en l'église de Courtion.

76 years · 3 August 2026 · Cournillens, Misery-Courtion, FR ·
Acknowledgement

Très touchée et reconnaissante de l'estime et de l'affection que vous portiez à notre chère épouse, maman et grand-maman, la famille de Madame Elisabeth Bielmann-Aeby vous remercie pour votre présence, vos messages, vos dons, vos fleurs et vos prières. La messe de trentième sera célébrée en l'église Saint-Marcel, à Courtion, le dimanche 20 septembre 2026, à 9 h 30.

98 years · 25 October 2025 · Cournillens, Misery-Courtion, FR

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What to do in case of death in Cournillens?

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 Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg - Bureau de la Sarine (within 48 hours).

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

Cournillens is served by the Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg - Bureau de la Sarine for civil registration matters.

Legal Procedures

To declare a death in Cournillens, contact the Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg - Bureau de la Sarine. The office is located at Rue de l'Abbé-Bovet 14, 1700 Fribourg. You may reach them by telephone at +41 26 305 14 17 or by email at office.etatcivil@fr.ch.

Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg - Bureau de la Sarine
+41 26 305 14 17

Cemetery and resting place

Cimetière de Courtion is the main cemetery in Misery-Courtion, located at Courtion, 1721 Misery-Courtion. It offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.

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