Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Filzbach?

On Funere.com , you can view all real-time updated obituaries and funeral notices for Filzbach . Our platform keeps you informed about local ceremonies and helps you discover where to publish an obituary in Switzerland to reach family and friends in the most efficient and respectful way.

What should I do immediately after a death in Filzbach?

In the event of a death in Filzbach, immediately contact 144 or a local doctor for the medical confirmation of death. Next, you must contact a funeral home operating in Filzbach to arrange the service. Check our full guide on what to do immediately after a death: first steps .

How much does a funeral cost in Filzbach?

The average cost of a funeral in Filzbach starts at approximately 5,000 CHF, but varies based on local cemetery fees and selected services. Many municipalities offer reduced rates for residents; for a full overview, read how much a death costs in Switzerland: all expected fees .

What burial options are available at the Filzbach cemetery?

At the Filzbach cemetery, you can choose between cremation (selected by 80% of Swiss families) and traditional burial. Each municipality has specific regulations for scattering ashes or using niches. If you're undecided, read our comparison on cremation or burial: how to choose the right option .

Which office in Filzbach should be notified of the death?

The death must be reported within 48 hours to the Civil Registry Office of Filzbach (or the relevant district office). You will need to present the medical death certificate and the deceased's ID. Find the complete checklist at administrative formalities after a death: documents not to forget .

Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Filzbach

All notices published in the municipality of Filzbach. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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Glarus
Filzbach

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· 11 notices

Alfred Weber-Reumer

76 years6 November 2025Filzbach, GL

Jürg Kaspar Schmid

57 years29 March 2021Filzbach, GL

Norma Carina Vazquez

51 years30 May 2021Filzbach, GL

Erwin Marcel Bosshard-Kamm

69 years17 June 2021Filzbach, GL

Willi Jakob Eicher

73 years11 October 2021Filzbach, GL

Sebastian Hermann Josef Glaus-Schuler

77 years31 March 2022Filzbach, GL

Frantisek Rybnicek

69 years6 June 2022Filzbach, GL

Peter Willy Tanner

67 years30 July 2022Filzbach, GL

Elfriede Anastasia Menzi-Gächter

74 years14 April 2024Filzbach, GL

Kerstin Seiler Schwieger

72 years4 October 2024Filzbach, GL

Paul Menzi-Nobs

73 years21 December 2024Filzbach, GL

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What to do in case of death in Filzbach?

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
Must be done at Zivilstandsamt Glarus (within 72 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Filzbach

Filzbach residents must report deaths to the Zivilstandsamt Glarus, the civil registry office serving the canton.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Filzbach must be announced to the Zivilstandsamt Glarus within 72 hours. The office is located at Postgasse 29, 8750 Glarus. Contact the office by phone at +41 55 646 69 50 or by email at zivilstandsamt@gl.ch to initiate the death declaration process.

Zivilstandsamt Glarus

+41 55 646 69 50

Cemetery and resting place

Friedhof Obstalden serves Filzbach and is located at Dorf, 8758 Obstalden, Glarus Nord. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.