Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Lovens

All notices published in the municipality of Lovens and the surrounding Sarine area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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What to do in case of death in Lovens?

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

Lovens residents must report deaths to the Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg within 48 hours of occurrence.

Legal Procedures

Death declarations in Lovens are handled by the Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg. The announcement must be made within 48 hours. 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.

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

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Lovens manages the following cemeteries.

  • Cimetière d'Onnens (Route de l'Eglise 6, 1756 Onnens FR)

    Cimetière d'Onnens serves Lovens and is located at Route de l'Eglise 6, 1756 Onnens. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir services.

  • Cimetière de Lentigny (Route de la Cure 19, 1745 Lentigny)

    Cimetière de Lentigny serves Lovens and is located at Route de la Cure 19, 1745 Lentigny. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir services.

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