Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Gretzenbach?

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

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

The average cost of a funeral in Gretzenbach 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 Gretzenbach cemetery?

At the Gretzenbach 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 Gretzenbach should be notified of the death?

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

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

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Solothurn
Gretzenbach

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· 15 notices

Hans Rudolf Weber-Eng

74 years7 May 2026Gretzenbach, SO

Elisabeth Grütter Schenker

96 years28 February 2026Gretzenbach, SO

Angela Widmer-Ackermann

82 years16 February 2026Gretzenbach, SO

Beatus Lindegger

79 years10 February 2026Gretzenbach, SO

Stephan Kohler

27 August 2025Gretzenbach, SO

Hugo Mauderli

92 years31 August 2023Gretzenbach, SO

Dora Christen

76 years4 September 2023Gretzenbach, SO

Lilly Wüthrich-Stucki

72 years8 October 2023Gretzenbach, SO

Erich Bürgi

88 years19 October 2023Gretzenbach, SO

Josep Julio Contero

25 years16 March 2024Gretzenbach, SO

Oskar Scherer-Agnoli

93 years30 December 2024Gretzenbach, SO

René Brunner-Aebi

71 years26 January 2025Gretzenbach, SO

Werner Wüthrich

82 years3 February 2025Gretzenbach, SO

Dora Bürgi

87 years2 June 2025Gretzenbach, SO

Alfred Sorg

88 years26 July 2025Gretzenbach, SO

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Funeral homes - Gretzenbach

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Pozvek AG

Grenchen, SOInformative profile

Pally Bestattungen

Meltingen, SOInformative profile

Bestattungen Wagner

Egerkingen, SOInformative profile

What to do in case of death in Gretzenbach?

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 Olten-Gösgen (within 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Gretzenbach

Gretzenbach residents must declare deaths to the Zivilstandsamt Olten-Gösgen within 48 hours of occurrence.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Gretzenbach are registered through the Zivilstandsamt Olten-Gösgen. The announcement must be made within 48 hours. The office is located at Hauptgasse 25, 4601 Olten. Contact the office by phone at +41 62 311 87 81 or by email at za.og@vd.so.ch.

Zivilstandsamt Olten-Gösgen

+41 62 311 87 81

Cemetery and resting place

Friedhof Gretzenbach is located at Kirchweg, 5014 Gretzenbach and serves as the main cemetery for the commune. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.