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

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

The average cost of a funeral in Nesslau 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 Nesslau cemetery?

At the Nesslau 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 Nesslau should be notified of the death?

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

All notices published in the municipality of Nesslau and the surrounding Wil r. / Toggenburg area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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Beat Alpiger-Endres

Anniversary1st year

83 years24 June 2025Nesslau, SG

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Funeral homes - Nesslau

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Herrsche Bestattungen GmbH

Montlingen, SGInformative profile

Bestattungsdienst Brühlmann GmbH

St. Margarethen TG, SGInformative profile

Keller Bestattungen GmbH

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What to do in case of death in Nesslau?

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 Toggenburg (within 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Nesslau

Nesslau residents must report a death to the Zivilstandsamt Toggenburg, the civil registry office serving the commune.

Legal Procedures

To declare a death in Nesslau, contact the Zivilstandsamt Toggenburg at +41 71 987 55 37 or zivilstandsamt@wattwil.ch. The office is located at Grüenaustrasse 7, 9630 Wattwil.

Zivilstandsamt Toggenburg

+41 71 987 55 37

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Nesslau manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Nesslau (Schweiz).

Friedhof Nesslau (Schweiz)
Friedhof Nesslau is the main cemetery in Nesslau, Switzerland, located at Nesslau, Schweiz. It offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.
Friedhof Krummenau (Nesslau, Schweiz)
Friedhof Krummenau is a cemetery in Nesslau located at Krummenau, Nesslau, Schweiz. It offers inhumation and cremation services.
Friedhof Neu St. Johann (Nesslau, Schweiz)
Friedhof Neu St. Johann is located in Nesslau at Neu St. Johann, Schweiz. The cemetery offers inhumation and cremation services.
Friedhof Stein (Dorf 447, 9655 Stein SG)
Friedhof Stein is a cemetery in Nesslau located at Dorf 447, 9655 Stein, Nesslau, Schweiz. It offers inhumation and cremation services.