What to do in case of a sudden death in Region of Glâne?

In the event of a death in Region of Glâne , the first priority is to contact 144 or a doctor for the medical confirmation of death. Once the certificate is issued, it is essential to contact a local funeral home. See our guide on what to do immediately after a death: first steps .

Where to find updated funeral notices for the Region of Glâne region?

On Funere.com , you can check daily all obituaries and funeral notices for Region of Glâne . Our platform aggregates local ceremony information to help you pay your final respects. Find out more on where to publish an obituary in Switzerland to reach the entire region.

How much does it cost to organize a funeral in Region of Glâne?

The average price for a funeral in Region of Glâne ranges from 5,000 CHF to 12,000 CHF. Costs vary based on the municipality and the choice between cremation and burial. For a precise estimate of regional fees, read how much a death costs in Switzerland: all expected fees .

What are the most common burial traditions in Region of Glâne?

In Region of Glâne , cremation is the most widespread practice, following the 80% national Swiss trend. However, traditional burial remains an available choice at regional cemeteries. To help you decide, check our comparison on cremation or burial: how to choose the right option .

Which documents are needed to report a death in Region of Glâne?

For the official notification in Region of Glâne , the medical death certificate and the deceased's identity documents are required. The report must be made to the regional Civil Registry Office. Find the full checklist at administrative formalities after a death: documents not to forget .

Today's deaths, obituaries and tributes Region of Glâne

Today's obituaries and death notices, Friday 6 November. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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Zoé Vonlanthen

19 years1 November 2026Torny, FR

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Georgette Debieux-Charrière

85 years30 October 2026Villariaz, Vuisternens-devant-Romont, FR

Published by Ruffieux & Fils Pompes Funèbres - Monuments

André Dougoud

88 years29 October 2026Ecublens FR, Rue, FR

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Henri Jeannin

95 years26 October 2026Romont FR, FR

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Guy Ropraz

Anniversary1st year

69 years28 October 2025Mézières FR, FR

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Guy ROPRAZ 2025 – 2026 Steve ROPRAZ 2011 – 2026 La plus belle chose qu’une personne puisse laisser derrière elle, c’est un sourire sur le visage de ceux qui pensent à elle. Avec tout notre amour. Marylise, Thierry, Afaf, Célia et familles Une messe d’anniversaire sera célébrée en l’église de Mézières, le dimanche 1er novembre, à 14 heures.

Robert Ecoffey

89 years25 October 2026Romont FR, FR

Published by Ruffieux & Fils Pompes Funèbres - Monuments

Clovis Uldry

83 years16 October 2026Romont FR, FR

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Edith Charrière-Dévaud

92 years18 October 2026Billens-Hennens, FR

Henri Oberson

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75 years18 September 2025Villariaz, Vuisternens-devant-Romont, FR

Anniversary1st year

Déjà un an que tu n’es plus là, mais dans nos cœurs, tu resteras présent à jamais. Merci pour tout ce que tu nous as donné. La messe anniversaire aura lieu le dimanche 11 octobre, à 10 h 30, en l’église de Vuisternens-devant-Romont.

Huguette Déchanez Seletto

90 years3 October 2026Romont FR, FR

Edmond Michaud

Acknowledgement

77 years28 August 2026Montet (Glâne), Ursy, FR

Acknowledgement

Très touchée par les nombreux témoignages de sympathie reçus lors de son deuil, la famille de Monsieur Edmond Michaud prie toutes les personnes qui l’ont entourée de trouver ici l’expression de sa vive reconnaissance. Montet/FR, octobre 2026

Anne-Marie Equey Pittet

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81 years6 October 2025Villariaz, Vuisternens-devant-Romont, FR

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Une messe d’anniversaire sera célébrée en l’église de Vuisternens-devant-Romont, le dimanche 11 octobre 2026, à 10 h 30.

Hedwige Terreaux-Brülhart

79 years6 October 2026La Joux FR, Vuisternens-devant-Romont, FR

Published by Ruffieux & Fils Pompes Funèbres - Monuments

Marie-Claude Moullet-Menoud Menoud

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73 years1 October 2025Chavannes-sous-Orsonnens, FR

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Ton absence est immense, mais ton souvenir et tout l’amour que tu nous as donné restent profondément ancrés dans nos cœurs. Une messe d’anniversaire sera célébrée le samedi 17 octobre 2026, à 19 heures, à Sommentier.

Paul-Marie Jaquet

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90 years26 July 2025Villaz-St-Pierre, FR

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La messe d'anniversaire sera célébrée en l'église de Villaz-Saint-Pierre, le dimanche 4 octobre 2026, à 10 h 30.

Jean-Noël Wicht

88 years25 September 2026Vuisternens-en-Ogoz, Gibloux, FR

Published by Ruffieux & Fils Pompes Funèbres - Monuments

Laure Waespi

82 years24 September 2026Billens, FR

Published by Ruffieux & Fils Pompes Funèbres - Monuments

Joseph Jaccoud

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72 years22 September 2025Promasens, Rue, FR

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Une messe d’anniversaire sera célébrée en l’église de Promasens, le samedi 19 septembre 2026, à 18 heures.

Margrit Hertig Hausch

90 years18 September 2026Orsonnens, Villorsonnens, FR

Rosemarie Fasel Maradan

94 years19 September 2026Villarlod, Gibloux, FR

Cities in the Region of Glâne region

Auboranges Berlens Billens Billens-Hennens Blessens Chavannes-sous-Orsonnens

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Funeral homes - Region of Glâne

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Ruffieux & Fils Pompes Funèbres - Monuments Partner

Romont FR, FROpen 24/7

+41 26 652 90 20

PF Ruffieux SA

Bulle, FRInformative profile

Pompes Funèbres Moret SA

Vuadens, FRInformative profile

What to do in case of death in the Region of Glâne region?

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
The death must be officially reported to the Civil Registry Office of the place of death within 48 hours. This procedure is required to obtain burial or cremation permits.
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Frequently asked questions in the Region of Glâne region

Consult death notices from the rural region of Glâne. Includes the capital Romont and surrounding municipalities.

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