Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Ponte Tresa

All notices published in the municipality of Ponte Tresa and the surrounding Lugano region area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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90 years · 6 June 2026 · Ponte Tresa, TI

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What to do in case of death in Ponte Tresa?

An interactive checklist to guide you through the first administrative and personal steps.

  1. 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. 2. Choose a funeral home

    Organise transport and the first wishes of the deceased.

  3. 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. 4. Official notification to the Civil Registry Office

    Must be done at Ufficio circondariale dello stato civile di Lugano (within 48 hours).

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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Ponte Tresa

Ponte Tresa residents must declare deaths through the Ufficio circondariale dello stato civile di Lugano, the civil registry office serving the commune.

Legal Procedures

To declare a death in Ponte Tresa, contact the Ufficio circondariale dello stato civile di Lugano by phone at +41 91 815 25 91 or email statocivile.lugano@ti.ch. The office is located at Via Dottor Giovanni Polar 46, 6932 Breganzona. No announcement deadline information is available for Ponte Tresa.

Ufficio circondariale dello stato civile di Lugano
+41 91 815 25 91

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Ponte Tresa manages several cemeteries. The main one is Cimitero di Ponte Tresa (Svizzera).

  • Cimitero di Ponte Tresa (Svizzera)

    Cimitero di Ponte Tresa is the main cemetery serving Ponte Tresa, located in Svizzera. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium sepulture types.

  • Cimitero di Ponte Tresa (Ponte Tresa, 6988 Ponte Tresa)

    Cimitero di Ponte Tresa is the main cemetery in Tresa, located at Ponte Tresa, 6988 Tresa. It offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.

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