Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Reiden?

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

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

The average cost of a funeral in Reiden 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 Reiden cemetery?

At the Reiden 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 Reiden should be notified of the death?

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

All notices published in the municipality of Reiden and the surrounding R. Willisau / Hinterland area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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Willy Sager-Schumacher

92 years3 July 2026Reiden, LU

Hermann Meier-Odermatt

78 years12 June 2026Reiden, LU

Frieda Sager Schumacher

91 years27 January 2026Reiden, LU

Kurt Steger-Imbach

86 years25 December 2025Reiden, LU

Werner Werner Gross-Frei

92 years12 November 2025Reiden, LU

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Funeral homes - Reiden

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Alfred Jost Bestattungsinstitut GmbH

Reiden, LUInformative profile

Bestattungen Hauser AG

Willisau, LUInformative profile

Jöri Bestattungen GmbH

Egolzwil, LUInformative profile

What to do in case of death in Reiden?

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 Regionales Zivilstandsamt Willisau (within 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Reiden

Reiden residents must declare deaths at the Regionales Zivilstandsamt Willisau within the required timeframe.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Reiden are declared at the Regionales Zivilstandsamt Willisau, located at Schlossstrasse 5, 6130 Willisau. The announcement must be made within 48 hours. Contact the office by phone at +41 41 972 71 91 or by email at zivilstandsamt@willisau.ch for further guidance.

Regionales Zivilstandsamt Willisau

+41 41 972 71 91

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Reiden manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Reiden (Friedmattstrasse 16.1, 6260 Reiden).

Friedhof Reiden (Friedmattstrasse 16.1, 6260 Reiden)
Friedhof Reiden is the main cemetery in Reiden, located at Friedmattstrasse 16.1, 6260 Reiden. It offers inhumation, cremation, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.
Friedhof Langnau (Langnau, 6260 Reiden)
Friedhof Langnau is a cemetery in Reiden located at Langnau, 6260 Reiden. It offers inhumation and cremation services.
Friedhof Richenthal (Richenthal, 6260 Reiden)
Friedhof Richenthal is a cemetery in Reiden located at Richenthal, 6260 Reiden. It offers inhumation, cremation, and family tomb (tombe familiale) sepulture types.