Today's deaths, obituaries and tributes St. Gallen / surrounding

All today's obituaries and death notices, Saturday 9 May. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

Where

Yesterday

· 7 notices
96 years7 May 2026Häggenschwil, SG
Ceremony on Thursday 11 June at 10:15
86 years5 May 2026Wittenbach, SG
Ceremony on Monday 11 May at 10:30
88 years3 May 2026St. Gallen, SG
Private ceremony

Earlier

· 940 notices
90 years2 May 2026Gossau SG, SG
Ceremony on Friday 22 May at 11:30
83 years26 April 2026St. Gallen, SG
Ceremony on Wednesday 20 May at 14:00

Cities in the St. Gallen / surrounding region

Find obituaries and funeral notices in the main locations of St. Gallen / surrounding. Service updated daily for the St. Gallen / surrounding community and surroundings.

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What to do in case of death in the St. Gallen / surrounding region?

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

    The death must be officially reported to the Civil Registry Office of the place of death within 48 hours. This procedure is required to obtain burial or cremation permits.

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Frequently asked questions in the St. Gallen / surrounding region

In this section, we honor the memory of those who have passed away in St. Gallen and the surrounding area. Consult funeral notices from the capital city, Gossau, Rorschach, and the municipalities overlooking Lake Constance.