Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Silvaplana

All notices published in the municipality of Silvaplana 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 Silvaplana?

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 Maloja (within 48 hours).

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

Silvaplana residents declare deaths through the Zivilstandsamt der Region Maloja, the civil registry office serving the commune.

Legal Procedures

To declare a death in Silvaplana, contact the Zivilstandsamt der Region Maloja at +41 81 552 53 80 or za@regio-maloja.ch. The office is located at Via Maistra 12, 7500 St. Moritz.

Zivilstandsamt der Region Maloja
+41 81 552 53 80

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Silvaplana manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Silvaplana (beim Parkplatz Mulets, 7513 Silvaplana-Surlej).

  • Friedhof Silvaplana (beim Parkplatz Mulets, 7513 Silvaplana-Surlej)

    Friedhof Silvaplana is the main cemetery in Silvaplana, located at beim Parkplatz Mulets, 7513 Silvaplana. It offers inhumation, family tombs, columbarium, and memorial garden sepulture types.

  • Friedhof Champfèr (Via dal Sunteri, 7512 Champfèr)

    Friedhof Champfèr is a cemetery in Silvaplana located at Via dal Sunteri, 7512 Champfèr. It offers inhumation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir burial options, and does not have a crematorium on site.

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