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An interactive checklist to guide you through the first administrative and personal steps.
1. Contact the doctor
First 2 hoursIf 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 Region Wil (within 48 hours).
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Bazenheid residents declare deaths through the Zivilstandsamt Region Wil, the civil registry office serving the commune.
To declare a death in Bazenheid, contact the Zivilstandsamt Region Wil at Marktgasse 58, 9500 Wil, by telephone at +41 71 913 53 09, or by email at zivilstandsamt@stadtwil.ch.
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