Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Menzonio?

On Funere.com , you can view all real-time updated obituaries and funeral notices for Menzonio . Our platform keeps you informed about local ceremonies and helps you discover where to publish an obituary in Switzerland to reach family and friends in the most efficient and respectful way.

What should I do immediately after a death in Menzonio?

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

The average cost of a funeral in Menzonio 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 Menzonio cemetery?

At the Menzonio 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 Menzonio should be notified of the death?

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

All notices published in the municipality of Menzonio and the surrounding Locarnese / Valleys area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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· 7 notices

Alma Fiori

94 years14 June 2016Menzonio, TI

Alberto Maddalena

68 years28 March 2017Menzonio, TI

Giuseppina Canepa

82 years30 July 2017Menzonio, TI

Carlo Demartini

69 years4 October 2018Menzonio, TI

Emanuela Respini

71 years13 February 2019Menzonio, TI

Teresa Maddalena

89 years13 April 2015Menzonio, TI

Franco Giacomini

86 years8 August 2016Menzonio, TI

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Funeral homes - Menzonio

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Onoranze Funebri Bruno Rossi

Gordola, TIInformative profile

Onoranze Funebri Nicora e Vigizzi

Riazzino, TIInformative profile

Onoranze Funebri Sartori

Maggia, TIInformative profile

What to do in case of death in Menzonio?

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 Servizio circondariale dello stato civile di Locarno (within 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Menzonio

Menzonio residents must report a death to the Servizio circondariale dello stato civile di Locarno within 48 hours of occurrence.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Menzonio are declared to the Servizio 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 di-scsc.locarno@ti.ch for further guidance on the declaration process.

Servizio circondariale dello stato civile di Locarno

+41 91 816 15 31

Cemetery and resting place

Cimitero di Menzonio is the main cemetery in Menzonio, located at Menzonio, 6694 Lavizzara. It offers inhumation and cremation services.