Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Vuippens

Notices published in the municipality of Vuippens and the surrounding Gruyère R. area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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87 years · 22 May 2026 · Vuippens, Marsens, FR ·
Acknowledgement

Vous ne m'avez pas perdu. Je suis seulement parti avant vous, et je vous aimerai du haut du ciel comme je vous ai aimés sur cette terre. Profondément émue par vos témoignages de sympathie, d'affection et d'amitié reçus lors du décès de Monsieur Norbert Goumaz, sa famille vous remercie très sincèrement de votre présence, de vos prières, de vos offrandes de messes, de vos dons, de vos messages réconfortants et de vos envois de fleurs. Elle vous prie de trouver ici l'expression de sa vive gratitude et de sa profonde reconnaissance. Un merci particulier s'adresse à la direction et au personnel du Home de la vallée de l'Intyamon, à Villars-sous-Mont, au Chœur mixte de Vuippens et à son organiste, à la société de musique Les Armaillis d'Echarlens, à l'abbé Vincent Lathion, ainsi qu'aux Pompes funèbres Ruffieux, à Bulle.

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What to do in case of death in Vuippens?

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 Vuippens

In Vuippens, deaths must be declared to the Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg within 48 hours of occurrence.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Vuippens are declared to the Office de l'état civil du canton de Fribourg, located at Rue de l'Abbé-Bovet 14, 1701 Fribourg. The declaration must be made within 48 hours. Contact the office by phone at +41 26 305 14 17 or by email at office.etatcivil@fr.ch for further guidance on the declaration process.

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

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Vuippens manages several cemeteries. The main one is Cimetière de Vuippens (Route de l'Église, 1633 Vuippens).

  • Cimetière de Vuippens (Route de l'Église, 1633 Vuippens)

    Cimetière de Vuippens is the main cemetery in Vuippens, located at Route de l'Église, 1633 Vuippens. It offers inhumation as a sepulture type and does not have a crematorium.

  • Cimetière de Vuippens (Vuippens, 1633 Marsens)

    Cimetière de Vuippens is the main cemetery serving Marsens, located at Vuippens, 1633 Marsens. The cemetery offers inhumation services.

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