Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Wil SG

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

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89 years · 15 April 2026 · Wil SG, SG ·
Acknowledgement

Wir danken herzlich für die grosse Anteilnahme, die wir beim Abschied von unserer Mutter, Schwiegermutter, Grossmutter, Schwägerin, Tante und Gotte Ursula Martha Oggenfuss-Stamm erfahren durften. Herrn Pfarrer Walter Hürzeler danken wir für den berührenden Trauergottesdienst und dem Organisten Herrn Stephan Giger für die musikalische Gestaltung. Den Ärzte- und Pflegeteams des Spitals Wil danken wir für die würdevolle Begleitung in den letzten Lebensstunden. Den Ärzten und dem Praxisteam der Medbase Wil danken wir für die gute Betreuung während der letzten Jahre. Verwandten, Freunden, Bekannten und Nachbarn danken wir für das Gute, das sie unserer Mutter in ihrem Leben erwiesen haben. Wir danken für die persönlichen Worte und Zeichen, die schönen Briefe und Karten sowie Spenden. Das schenkt uns Kraft und Zuversicht für die kommende Zeit.

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What to do in case of death in Wil SG?

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 Zivilstandsamt Region Wil (within 48 hours).

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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Wil SG

Wil SG residents must declare a death to the Zivilstandsamt Region Wil within 48 hours of occurrence.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Wil SG must be announced to the Zivilstandsamt Region Wil within 48 hours. The office is located at Marktgasse 58, 9500 Wil. Contact the office by telephone at +41 71 913 53 09 or by email at zivilstandsamt@stadtwil.ch to initiate the declaration process.

Zivilstandsamt Region Wil
+41 71 913 53 09

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Wil SG manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Altstatt (Friedhofstrasse 1, 9500 Wil SG).

  • Friedhof Altstatt (Friedhofstrasse 1, 9500 Wil SG)

    Friedhof Altstatt is the main cemetery in Wil SG, located at Friedhofstrasse 1, 9500 Wil SG. It offers inhumation, cremation, family tombs, and columbarium sepultures.

  • Friedhof Ebnet Bronschhofen (Bronschhofen, 9552 Wil SG)

    Friedhof Ebnet Bronschhofen is located in Bronschhofen, 9552 Wil SG, and offers inhumation and cremation services. The cemetery does not have an on-site crematorium.

  • Friedhof Maria Dreibrunnen (Dreibrunnen, 9500 Wil SG)

    Friedhof Maria Dreibrunnen is a cemetery in Wil SG located at Dreibrunnen, 9500 Wil SG. It offers inhumation and cremation services but does not have an on-site crematorium.

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