Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Oberuzwil?

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

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

The average cost of a funeral in Oberuzwil 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 Oberuzwil cemetery?

At the Oberuzwil 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 Oberuzwil should be notified of the death?

The death must be reported within 48 hours to the Civil Registry Office of Oberuzwil (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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Dieter Herbert Hermann Pätzold-Braendle

86 years16 May 2025Oberuzwil, SG

Emilie Angela Truniger-Keller

95 years27 June 2025Oberuzwil, SG

René Wipf

75 years14 July 2025Oberuzwil, SG

Bruno Alfred Lehmann

74 years7 August 2025Oberuzwil, SG

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Funeral homes - Oberuzwil

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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 Oberuzwil?

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

Oberuzwil residents must report deaths to the Regionales Zivilstandsamt Uzwil, the regional civil registry office serving the area.

Legal Procedures

Deaths must be announced to the Regionales Zivilstandsamt Uzwil within 48 hours. The office is located at Stickereiplatz 1, 9240 Uzwil. Contact the office by telephone at +41 71 950 40 11 or by email at zivilstandsamt@uzwil.ch for further guidance on the declaration process.

Regionales Zivilstandsamt Uzwil

+41 71 950 40 11

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Oberuzwil manages several cemeteries. The main one is Katholischer Friedhof Oberuzwil (Neugasse 14, 9242 Oberuzwil).

Katholischer Friedhof Oberuzwil (Neugasse 14, 9242 Oberuzwil)
Katholischer Friedhof Oberuzwil is located at Neugasse 14, 9242 Oberuzwil. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.
Evangelischer Friedhof Oberuzwil (Oberuzwil, 9242 Oberuzwil)
Evangelischer Friedhof Oberuzwil is located in Oberuzwil at Oberuzwil, 9242 Oberuzwil. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.
Friedhof Bichwil (Kirchstrasse 5, 9248 Bichwil)
Friedhof Bichwil serves Oberuzwil and is located at Kirchstrasse 5, 9248 Bichwil. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.
Friedhof Niederglatt (Niederglatt, 9242 Oberuzwil)
Friedhof Niederglatt is a cemetery in Oberuzwil located at Niederglatt, 9242 Oberuzwil. It offers inhumation and cremation services.