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What should I do immediately after a death in Wolfertswil?

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

The average cost of a funeral in Wolfertswil 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 Wolfertswil cemetery?

At the Wolfertswil 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 Wolfertswil should be notified of the death?

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

All notices published in the municipality of Wolfertswil. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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St. Gallen
Wolfertswil

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· 11 notices

Arthur Räss

83 years29 May 2026Wolfertswil, SG

Franz Josef Wilhelm Pfister-Gehrig

95 years10 September 2022Wolfertswil, SG

Theresia Jud-Ott

69 years15 November 2022Wolfertswil, SG

Regina Koller Raschle

84 years1 December 2022Wolfertswil, SG

Alice Tschudin-Zuberbühler

76 years9 December 2022Wolfertswil, SG

Rudolf Tschudin-Zuberbühler

77 years9 December 2022Wolfertswil, SG

Anni Meier-Bühler

78 years2 February 2023Wolfertswil, SG

Alexander Hofstetter-Davieds

88 years14 February 2023Wolfertswil, SG

Valentin Raschle

81 years13 February 2024Wolfertswil, SG

Josef Hermann Storchenegger

85 years4 March 2024Wolfertswil, SG

Karl Hämmerle

87 years29 July 2024Wolfertswil, SG

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Funeral homes - Wolfertswil

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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 Wolfertswil?

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 Wolfertswil

Wolfertswil residents must report deaths to the Regionales Zivilstandsamt St.Gallen, the competent civil registry office for the canton.

Legal Procedures

Deaths must be declared to the Regionales Zivilstandsamt St.Gallen. The office is located at Poststrasse 28, 9001 St. Gallen. Contact the office by telephone at +41 71 224 52 48 or by email at za@stadt.sg.ch for guidance on the declaration process and required documentation.

Regionales Zivilstandsamt St.Gallen

+41 71 224 52 48

Cemetery and resting place

Friedhof Wolfertswil is located at Kirchstrasse, 9116 Wolfertswil and offers inhumation, cremation, family tombs, and columbarium sepulture types. The cemetery does not have an on-site crematorium.