Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Oberschönenbuch

Notices published in the municipality of Oberschönenbuch and the surrounding Innerschwyz area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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Josef Maria Imlig-Holdener
82 years · 21 August 2026 · Oberschönenbuch, Schwyz, SZ ·
Acknowledgement

Von Herzen danken wir für die grosse Anteilnahme und die vielen Zeichen der Verbundenheit, die wir beim Abschied von unserem lieben Josef Maria (dr Mariä) Imlig-Holdener entgegennehmen durften. Ganz besonders danken möchten wir: - allen Mitarbeitenden des Alterszerrums Rubiswil, besonders dem Team vom 1. Stock, für die jahrelange, liebevolle Betreuung und Pflege - Stefan Mettler für die würdevolle Abidarkungsfeier - dem Bestattungsdienst Betschart & Eichhorn für die wertvolle Begleitung - allen Verwandten, Bekannten und allen, die dr Mariä in seinem Leben begleitet haben. Mariä, Dädi, miär vermissed dich. Ibach, im Oktober 2026

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What to do in case of death in Oberschönenbuch?

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 Einwohneramt Schwyz (within 48 hours).

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

In Oberschönenbuch, death declarations are processed by the Einwohneramt Schwyz, the resident registration office for the commune.

Legal Procedures

Deaths must be announced to the Einwohneramt Schwyz within 48 hours. The office is located at Herrengasse 17, 6431 Schwyz. Contact the office by phone at +41 41 819 07 00 or by email at einwohneramt@gemeindeschwyz.ch to report a death or obtain further guidance on the declaration process.

Einwohneramt Schwyz
+41 41 819 07 00

Cemetery and resting place

Friedhof Bifang is the main cemetery in Schwyz, located at Friedhofstrasse 16, 6430 Schwyz. It offers inhumation, cremation, family tombs, columbarium, and memorial garden sepulture types.

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