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1. Contact the doctor
First 2 hoursIf 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 Thurgau Ost (within 48 hours).
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Romanshorn residents must report a death to the Zivilstandsamt Thurgau Ost within 48 hours of occurrence.
A death must be announced to the Zivilstandsamt Thurgau Ost within 48 hours. The office is located at Zielweg 1, 8580 Amriswil. You can contact them by phone at +41 58 345 16 45 or by email at zivilstandsamt.ost@tg.ch to complete the death declaration.
Romanshorn manages several cemeteries. The main one is Evangelischer Friedhof Romanshorn (Friedhofallee, 8590 Romanshorn).
Evangelischer Friedhof Romanshorn is located at Friedhofallee, 8590 Romanshorn and offers inhumation, cremation, family tombs, columbarium, and memorial garden options. The cemetery does not have an on-site crematorium.
Katholischer Friedhof Romanshorn is located at Schlossbergstrasse, 8590 Romanshorn. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, family tombs, columbarium, and memorial garden options.