Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Barzheim?

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

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

The average cost of a funeral in Barzheim 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 Barzheim cemetery?

At the Barzheim 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 Barzheim should be notified of the death?

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

All notices published in the municipality of Barzheim and the surrounding Schaffhausen region area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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Willi Winzeler

68 years10 January 2024Barzheim, SH

Rosa Schärrer-Fuchs

77 years4 November 2024Barzheim, SH

Hans Tanner

84 years14 January 2017Barzheim, SH

Rolf Schärrer-Fuchs

72 years2 September 2018Barzheim, SH

Albert Winzeler-Rechsteiner

92 years12 October 2019Barzheim, SH

Walter Oberhänsli

79 years24 June 2020Barzheim, SH

Irene Winzeler-Rechsteiner

88 years17 July 2020Barzheim, SH

Konrad Rühli

47 years10 January 2022Barzheim, SH

Margrith Winzeler-Ambühl

80 years21 January 2025Barzheim, SH

Werner Winzeler-Jezler

80 years21 March 2025Barzheim, SH

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What to do in case of death in Barzheim?

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 Schaffhausen (within 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Barzheim

Barzheim residents must report deaths to the Zivilstandsamt Schaffhausen, the civil registry office serving the canton.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Barzheim are registered through the Zivilstandsamt Schaffhausen (Civil Registry Office Schaffhausen), located at Stadthausgasse 12, 8200 Schaffhausen. Contact the office by phone at +41 52 632 55 36 or by email at zivilstandsamt.sh@stsh.ch to initiate the death declaration process.

Zivilstandsamt Schaffhausen

+41 52 632 55 36

Cemetery and resting place

Friedhof Barzheim is the main cemetery in Barzheim, located at Im Brüel, 8241 Barzheim. It offers inhumation and jardin souvenir sepulture types.