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An interactive checklist to guide you through the first administrative and personal steps.
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 Ufficio circondariale dello stato civile di Locarno (within 48 hours).
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Cugnasco-Gerra residents must declare deaths to the Ufficio circondariale dello stato civile di Locarno within 48 hours of occurrence.
Deaths in Cugnasco-Gerra are declared to the Ufficio circondariale dello stato civile di Locarno, located at Via della Posta 9, 6600 Locarno. The announcement must be made within 48 hours. Contact the office by telephone at +41 91 816 15 31 or by email at statocivile.locarno@ti.ch.
Cugnasco-Gerra manages several cemeteries. The main one is Cimitero di Cugnasco (Via Cimitero, 6516 Cugnasco-Gerra).
Cimitero di Cugnasco is the main cemetery in Cugnasco-Gerra, located at Via Cimitero, 6516 Cugnasco-Gerra. It offers inhumation and columbarium sepulture types.
Cimitero di Gerra Piano is located in Cugnasco-Gerra at Gerra Piano, 6516 Cugnasco-Gerra. The cemetery offers inhumation and columbarium sepulture types.
Cimitero di Gerra Verzasca is located in Gerra Verzasca, 6516 Cugnasco-Gerra. The cemetery offers inhumation and columbarium sepulture types.
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