27 February 2026 · Losone, TI
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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 Servizio circondariale dello stato civile di Locarno (within 48 hours).
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Losone residents must declare deaths through the Servizio circondariale dello stato civile di Locarno, the civil registry office serving the commune.
To declare a death in Losone, contact the Servizio circondariale dello stato civile di Locarno at +41 91 816 15 31 or statocivile.locarno@ti.ch. The office is located at Via della Posta 9, 6600 Locarno. No announcement deadline information is available in the current data for Losone.
Losone manages several cemeteries. The main one is Cimitero di Losone (Via Municipio / Via Mondine, 6616 Losone).
Cimitero di Losone is the main cemetery in Losone, located at Via Municipio / Via Mondine, 6616 Losone. It offers inhumation, cremation, tombe familiale, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.
Cimitero di Arcegno is a cemetery located in Arcegno, 6616 Losone. It offers inhumation, cremation, tombe familiale, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.