Deaths, obituaries and tributes in La Sonnaz

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

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59 years · 4 October 2025 · La Corbaz, La Sonnaz, FR ·
Anniversary1st year

Un an après ton départ, ton souvenir reste gravé dans nos cœurs. Toi qui aimais tant ta famille, l'école et la chanson, tu nous as laissé une leçon de vie par ton courage exemplaire face à la maladie. En ce jour de souvenir, nous croyons entendre ton doux conseil: «Restez sages», nous l'oublions pas. Une messe d'anniversaire sera célébrée le dimanche 4 octobre 2026, à 10 heures, en l'église de Matran.

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What to do in case of death in La Sonnaz?

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 (within 48 hours).

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    You don't have to face this moment alone. On Funere.com, you can publish a funeral announcement for free in just a few minutes, informing the community and allowing others to send messages of condolence.

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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in La Sonnaz

La Sonnaz residents declare deaths through the Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg, the regional civil registry office serving the commune.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in La Sonnaz must be declared to the Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg. The office is located at Rue de l'Abbé-Bovet 14, 1701 Fribourg. Contact the office by telephone at +41 26 305 14 17 or by email at office.etatcivil@fr.ch for specific procedural requirements and deadlines.

Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg
+41 26 305 14 17

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