Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Kestenholz?

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

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

The average cost of a funeral in Kestenholz 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 Kestenholz cemetery?

At the Kestenholz 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 Kestenholz should be notified of the death?

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

All notices published in the municipality of Kestenholz and the surrounding Central regions area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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Rosmarie Bieli-Studer

92 years20 May 2026Kestenholz, SO

Rosmarie Hans-Oeggerli

73 years28 April 2026Kestenholz, SO

Viktor Meier-Gerber

91 years8 February 2026Kestenholz, SO

Hans E. Ingold

80 years28 October 2023Kestenholz, SO

Martha von Däniken-Kupper

100 years26 November 2023Kestenholz, SO

Thomas Ingold-Studer

89 years6 December 2023Kestenholz, SO

Markus Schläfli-Guldimann

90 years18 December 2023Kestenholz, SO

Kurt Kölliker-Oegerli

76 years28 July 2024Kestenholz, SO

Edith Häberling-Schenk

90 years5 August 2024Kestenholz, SO

Alois Bürgisser

66 years7 September 2024Kestenholz, SO

Max Werner Engelberger

78 years9 November 2024Kestenholz, SO

Lorenz Schmocker

78 years21 January 2025Kestenholz, SO

Walter Müller

73 years19 February 2025Kestenholz, SO

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Funeral homes - Kestenholz

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Bestattungen Wagner

Egerkingen, SOInformative profile

Bestattungsdienst Timon Wälchli GmbH

Balsthal, SOInformative profile

Pozvek AG

Grenchen, SOInformative profile

What to do in case of death in Kestenholz?

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 Kreis Thal-Gäu (within 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Kestenholz

Kestenholz is served by the Zivilstandsamt Kreis Thal-Gäu for civil registration matters including death declarations.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Kestenholz must be announced to the Zivilstandsamt Kreis Thal-Gäu within 48 hours. The office is located at Schmelzihof, Wengimattstrasse 2, 4710 Balsthal. Contact the office by telephone at +41 62 311 91 81 or by email at za.tg@vd.so.ch to report a death or obtain further guidance on the declaration process.

Zivilstandsamt Kreis Thal-Gäu

+41 62 311 91 81

Cemetery and resting place

Friedhof Kestenholz is the main cemetery in Kestenholz, Schweiz, located at Kestenholz, Schweiz. It offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.