Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Degersheim?

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

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

The average cost of a funeral in Degersheim 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 Degersheim cemetery?

At the Degersheim 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 Degersheim should be notified of the death?

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

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

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St. Gallen
Degersheim

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· 3 notices

Doris Lieberherr

79 years8 January 2026Degersheim, SG

Vreny Zweifel Näf

93 years25 October 2025Degersheim, SG

Liselotte Gotsch Müller

93 years30 September 2025Degersheim, SG

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Funeral homes - Degersheim

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Herrsche Bestattungen GmbH

Montlingen, SGInformative profile

Bestattungsdienst Brühlmann GmbH

St. Margarethen TG, SGInformative profile

Keller Bestattungen GmbH

Rorschach, SGInformative profile

What to do in case of death in Degersheim?

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 Regionales Zivilstandsamt St. Gallen (within 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Degersheim

Degersheim residents must report deaths to the Regionales Zivilstandsamt St. Gallen, the regional civil registry office serving the canton.

Legal Procedures

To declare a death in Degersheim, contact the Regionales Zivilstandsamt St. Gallen at Poststrasse 28, 9001 St. Gallen. You may reach the office by phone at +41 71 224 52 48 or by email at za@stadt.sg.ch.

Regionales Zivilstandsamt St. Gallen

+41 71 224 52 48

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Degersheim manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Degersheim (Bergstrasse, 9113 Degersheim).

Friedhof Degersheim (Bergstrasse, 9113 Degersheim)
Friedhof Degersheim is located at Bergstrasse, 9113 Degersheim and serves as the main cemetery for the commune. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.
Friedhof Wolfertswil (Wolfertswil, 9113 Degersheim)
Friedhof Wolfertswil is a cemetery in Degersheim located at Wolfertswil, 9113 Degersheim. It offers inhumation and cremation services.
Waldfriedhof Unterer Fuchsacker (Fuchsackerstrasse, 9113 Degersheim)
Waldfriedhof Unterer Fuchsacker is a cemetery in Degersheim located at Fuchsackerstrasse, 9113 Degersheim. It offers cremation services.