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What to do in case of death in Vessy?

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 Arrondissement de l'état civil de Chêne-Bourg/Thônex/Veyrier (within 48 hours).

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

Vessy residents must declare deaths to the Arrondissement de l'état civil de Chêne-Bourg/Thônex/Veyrier within the required timeframe.

Legal Procedures

Deaths must be announced to the Arrondissement de l'état civil de Chêne-Bourg/Thônex/Veyrier within 48 hours. The office is located at Avenue Petit-Senn 46, 1225 Chêne-Bourg. Contact the office by telephone at +41 22 869 41 10 or by email at etat-civil@chene-bourg.ch for further guidance on the declaration process.

Arrondissement de l'état civil de Chêne-Bourg/Thônex/Veyrier
+41 22 869 41 10

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Vessy manages several cemeteries. The main one is Cimetière israélite de Veyrier (Chemin de l'Arvaz, 1255 Veyrier).

  • Cimetière israélite de Veyrier (Chemin de l'Arvaz, 1255 Veyrier)

    The Cimetière israélite de Veyrier is located at Chemin de l'Arvaz, 1255 Veyrier and serves the commune of Vessy. The cemetery offers inhumation as a sepulture type and does not have a crematorium.

  • Cimetière de Veyrier (Chemin des Marais, 1255 Veyrier)

    Cimetière de Veyrier is the main cemetery in Veyrier, located at Chemin des Marais, 1255 Veyrier. It offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.

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