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Published by Onoranze Funebri Domenico Bolli
Published by Onoranze Funebri Domenico Bolli
Publish an obituary for free
Traditional paid obituary listings in the Canton of Ticino often add a significant financial burden to funeral expenses. On Funere.com, you can publish for free: announcements, condolences, and memories, all in one place dedicated to remembrance.
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 Servizio circondariale dello stato civile di Lugano (within 48 hours).
5. Publish the obituary for free on Funere.com
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Sessa residents must declare deaths through the Servizio circondariale dello stato civile di Lugano, the competent civil registry office for the region.
To declare a death in Sessa, contact the Servizio circondariale dello stato civile di Lugano. The office is located at Via Dottor Giovanni Polar 46, 6932 Breganzona. You may reach them by telephone at +41 91 815 25 91 or by email at statocivile.lugano@ti.ch.
Sessa manages several cemeteries. The main one is Cimitero di Sessa (Sessa, 6997 Sessa).
Cimitero di Sessa is the main cemetery serving Sessa, located at Sessa, 6997 Tresa, Svizzera. It provides inhumation services and does not have a crematorium.
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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