Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Splügen

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

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80 years · 17 March 2026 · Splügen, Rheinwald, GR
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What to do in case of death in Splügen?

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 Splügen

In Splügen, deaths must be reported to the Zivilstandsamt der Region Viamala within 48 hours of occurrence.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Splügen are reported to the Zivilstandsamt der Region Viamala, located at Untere Gasse 1, 7430 Thusis. The announcement must be made within 48 hours. Contact the office by phone at +41 81 632 15 48 or by email at info@za-viamala.ch.

Zivilstandsamt der Region Viamala
+41 81 632 15 48

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Splügen manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof bei der reformierten Kirche Splügen (Büelstrasse, 7435 Splügen).

  • Friedhof bei der reformierten Kirche Splügen (Büelstrasse, 7435 Splügen)

    Friedhof bei der reformierten Kirche Splügen is the main cemetery in Splügen, located at Büelstrasse, 7435 Splügen, Schweiz. The cemetery offers inhumation as a sepulture type and does not have a crematorium.

  • Friedhof Splügen (Kirchweg, 7435 Splügen)

    Friedhof Splügen is the main cemetery in Rheinwald, located at Kirchweg, 7435 Splügen. It offers inhumation as a sepulture type.

  • Friedhof Nufenen (Italienische Strasse, 7437 Nufenen)

    Friedhof Nufenen is a cemetery in Rheinwald located at Italienische Strasse, 7437 Nufenen. It offers inhumation as a sepulture type and does not have a crematorium.

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