Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Goldingen

All notices published in the municipality of Goldingen and the surrounding Linthgebiet r. area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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What to do in case of death in Goldingen?

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 Zivilstandskreis Rapperswil-Jona (within 48 hours).

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

Goldingen residents must declare deaths through the Zivilstandskreis Rapperswil-Jona, the civil registry office serving the commune.

Legal Procedures

To declare a death in Goldingen, contact the Zivilstandskreis Rapperswil-Jona at St. Gallerstrasse 40, 8645 Jona. You may reach the office by phone at +41 55 225 72 40 or by email at zivilstandsamt@rj.sg.ch.

Zivilstandskreis Rapperswil-Jona
+41 55 225 72 40

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Goldingen manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Goldingen (Dorfstrasse, 8638 Goldingen).

  • Friedhof Goldingen (Dorfstrasse, 8638 Goldingen)

    Friedhof Goldingen is the main cemetery in Goldingen, located at Dorfstrasse, 8638 Goldingen. It offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium sepulture types.

  • Friedhof Eschenbach (Kirchweg, 8733 Eschenbach SG)

    Friedhof Eschenbach is the main cemetery in Eschenbach, located at Kirchweg, 8733 Eschenbach SG. It offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.

  • Friedhof Goldingen (Kirchweg, 8638 Goldingen)

    Friedhof Goldingen serves Eschenbach and is located at Kirchweg, 8638 Goldingen. The cemetery offers inhumation and cremation services.

  • Friedhof St. Gallenkappel (Kirchweg, 8735 St. Gallenkappel)

    Friedhof St. Gallenkappel serves Eschenbach and is located at Kirchweg, 8735 St. Gallenkappel. The cemetery offers inhumation and cremation services.

  • Friedhof Walde (Walde, 8727 Walde SG)

    Friedhof Walde is a cemetery in Eschenbach, located at Walde, 8727 Eschenbach SG. It offers inhumation and cremation services.

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