Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Avers

All notices published in the municipality of Avers and the surrounding Engadin / St. Moritz / Albula area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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What to do in case of death in Avers?

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 Zivilstandsamt der Region Viamala (within 48 hours).

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

Avers is served by the Zivilstandsamt der Region Viamala for civil registration matters including death declarations.

Legal Procedures

To declare a death in Avers, contact the Zivilstandsamt der Region Viamala at +41 81 632 15 48 or info@za-viamala.ch. The office is located at Untere Gasse 1, 7430 Thusis.

Zivilstandsamt der Region Viamala
+41 81 632 15 48

Cemetery and resting place

Friedhof Cresta is the main cemetery in Avers, located at Kirchenweg, 7447 Cresta (Avers). It offers inhumation as a sepulture type and does not have a crematorium.

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