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

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

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

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

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

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

All notices published in the municipality of Ecublens FR and the surrounding Region of Glâne area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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André Butty

95 years4 December 2025Ecublens FR, Rue, FR

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Funeral homes - Ecublens FR

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Ruffieux & Fils Pompes Funèbres - Monuments Partner

Romont FR, FROpen 24/7

+41 26 652 90 20

Pompes Funèbres Moret SA

Vuadens, FRInformative profile

PF Ruffieux SA

Bulle, FRInformative profile

What to do in case of death in Ecublens 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 de la Glâne (within 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Ecublens FR

Ecublens (FR) residents must declare deaths to the Office de l'état civil de la Glâne within 48 hours of occurrence.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Ecublens (FR) must be announced to the Office de l'état civil de la Glâne within 48 hours. The office is located at Rue du Château 112, 1680 Romont. Contact the office by telephone at +41 26 305 14 17 or by email at office.etatcivil@fr.ch to initiate the declaration process.

Office de l'état civil de la Glâne

+41 26 305 14 17

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Ecublens FR manages several cemeteries. The main one is Cimetière de la commune de Rue, secteur de Promasens (Promasens, 1673 Rue).

Cimetière de la commune de Rue, secteur de Promasens (Promasens, 1673 Rue)
Cimetière de la commune de Rue, secteur de Promasens is located in Promasens, 1673 Rue, Suisse and serves Ecublens FR. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir services.
Cimetière de la commune de Rue, secteur de Rue (Fribourg, Suisse)
Cimetière de la commune de Rue, secteur de Rue is the main cemetery serving Rue, located in Rue, Fribourg, Suisse. It offers inhumation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.
Cimetière de la commune de Rue, secteur de Promasens (Rue, Fribourg, Suisse)
Cimetière de la commune de Rue, secteur de Promasens is located in Promasens, Rue, Fribourg, Suisse. The cemetery offers inhumation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.
Cimetière de Chapelle (Rue, Fribourg, Suisse)
Cimetière de Chapelle is located in Chapelle, Rue, Fribourg, Suisse. The cemetery offers inhumation services.