Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Davos?

On Funere.com , you can view all real-time updated obituaries and funeral notices for Davos . 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 Davos?

In the event of a death in Davos, immediately contact 144 or a local doctor for the medical confirmation of death. Next, you must contact a funeral home operating in Davos 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 Davos?

The average cost of a funeral in Davos 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 Davos cemetery?

At the Davos 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 Davos should be notified of the death?

The death must be reported within 48 hours to the Civil Registry Office of Davos (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 Davos

All notices published in the municipality of Davos and the surrounding Davos / Prättigau area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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Jakob Gehring-Baumgartner

92 years12 July 2026Davos, GR

Juliane Ziegler Girard

93 years6 December 2025Davos Wiesen, Davos, GR

Helmut Zischg

84 years16 November 2025Davos Wiesen, Davos, GR

Hanni Hochholdinger-Bänninger

72 years23 June 2017Davos Wiesen, Davos, GR

Adriano Oswald

57 years12 July 2017Davos Wiesen, Davos, GR

Anton Kühnis-Conrad

75 years17 December 2017Davos Wiesen, Davos, GR

Marco Scandella-Gees

79 years12 February 2019Davos Wiesen, Davos, GR

Guido Scandella-Schocher

73 years30 March 2020Davos Wiesen, Davos, GR

Johann Christian Virchow

94 years11 May 2020Davos Wiesen, Davos, GR

Johann Luzi Palmy-Monsch

80 years25 April 2021Davos Wiesen, Davos, GR

Reto Gadmer

41 years3 May 2021Davos Wiesen, Davos, GR

Hans Jürg Wasescha

66 years12 July 2021Davos Wiesen, Davos, GR

Anita Bernhard-Bernhard

71 years16 July 2025Davos Wiesen, Davos, GR

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Funeral homes - Davos

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Davos Frauenkirch, GRInformative profile

Ackermann Bestattungen AG

Küblis, GRInformative profile

Bestattungsinstitut Wilhelm AG

Thusis, GRInformative profile

What to do in case of death in Davos?

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 Prättigau/Davos (within 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Davos

The Zivilstandsamt Prättigau/Davos in Davos handles civil status matters including death declarations for the commune.

Legal Procedures

Death declarations in Davos must be announced to the Zivilstandsamt Prättigau/Davos within 48 hours. The office is located at Berglistutz 8, 7270 Davos. Contact the office by telephone at +41 81 414 32 80 or by email at zapd@praettigau-davos.ch for further guidance on the declaration process.

Zivilstandsamt Prättigau/Davos

+41 81 414 32 80

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Davos manages several cemeteries. The main one is Waldfriedhof Davos (Wildboden) (Wildboden, 7276 Davos Frauenkirch).

Waldfriedhof Davos (Wildboden) (Wildboden, 7276 Davos Frauenkirch)
Waldfriedhof Davos (Wildboden) is the main cemetery in Davos, located at Wildboden, 7276 Davos Frauenkirch. It offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.
Kriegerfriedhof Davos-St. Wolfgang (Wolfgang, 7265 Davos Wolfgang)
Kriegerfriedhof Davos-St. Wolfgang is located in Davos at Wolfgang, 7265 Davos Wolfgang. The cemetery offers inhumation as a sepulture type and does not have a crematorium.