Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Häggenschwil?

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

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

The average cost of a funeral in Häggenschwil 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 Häggenschwil cemetery?

At the Häggenschwil 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 Häggenschwil should be notified of the death?

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

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Doris Regina Knupp-Schaub

80 years15 September 2023Häggenschwil, SG

Josef Martin Wiildhaber-Thoma

90 years6 November 2023Häggenschwil, SG

Thomas Alois Bruggmann

61 years17 May 2024Häggenschwil, SG

Rolf Schnider

66 years30 July 2024Häggenschwil, SG

Karl Sturzenegger

76 years19 September 2024Häggenschwil, SG

Maria Hedwig Stäger-Lässer

91 years3 October 2024Häggenschwil, SG

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Funeral homes - Häggenschwil

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Keller Bestattungen GmbH

Rorschach, SGInformative profile

Herrsche Bestattungen GmbH

Montlingen, SGInformative profile

Bestattungsdienst Brühlmann GmbH

St. Margarethen TG, SGInformative profile

What to do in case of death in Häggenschwil?

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 Häggenschwil

In Häggenschwil, deaths are reported to the Regionales Zivilstandsamt St. Gallen, the regional civil registry office serving the canton.

Legal Procedures

To declare a death in Häggenschwil, contact the Regionales Zivilstandsamt St. Gallen. The office is located at Rathaus, 9001 St. Gallen. You can reach them by phone at +41 71 224 52 48 or by email at za@stadt.sg.ch. No specific announcement deadline in hours is documented for Häggenschwil.

Regionales Zivilstandsamt St. Gallen

+41 71 224 52 48

Cemetery and resting place

Friedhof Häggenschwil is the main cemetery in Häggenschwil, located at Kirchweg, 9312 Häggenschwil. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.