Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Gampel?

On Funere.com , you can view all real-time updated obituaries and funeral notices for Gampel . 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 Gampel?

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

The average cost of a funeral in Gampel 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 Gampel cemetery?

At the Gampel 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 Gampel should be notified of the death?

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

All notices published in the municipality of Gampel and the surrounding Upper Valais area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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Marco Dumoulin

64 years8 June 2026Gampel, VS

Private ceremony

Heinz Fryand

74 years14 April 2026Gampel, VS

Maria-José Rotzer Hildbrand

82 years6 March 2026Gampel, VS

Ruth Prumatt Zentriegen

79 years18 February 2026Gampel, VS

Hans Hunziker Hasler

96 years7 February 2026Gampel, VS

Alfred Mussmann-Zengaffinen

93 years30 January 2026Gampel, VS

Anton Schnyder-Rotzer

83 years10 December 2025Gampel, VS

Mischi Kalbermatter-Hasler

56 years12 November 2025Gampel, VS

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Funeral homes - Gampel

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Andermatten Lambrigger Bestattungsdienste AG

Naters, VSInformative profile

Service funèbre Patrick Quarroz

Sion, VSInformative profile

Coquoz & Sarrasin

Martigny, VSInformative profile

What to do in case of death in Gampel?

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 Zivilstandsamt Kreis Visp (within 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Gampel

Gampel-Bratsch residents must declare deaths through the Zivilstandsamt Kreis Visp, the civil registry office serving the region.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Gampel-Bratsch are registered with the Zivilstandsamt Kreis Visp, located at St. Martiniplatz 1, 3930 Visp. Contact the office by phone at +41 27 607 12 60 or by email at zivilstand-visp@admin.vs.ch to initiate the death declaration process.

Zivilstandsamt Kreis Visp

+41 27 607 12 60

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Gampel manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Gampel (Kirchstrasse, 3945 Niedergampel).

Friedhof Gampel (Kirchstrasse, 3945 Niedergampel)
Friedhof Gampel in Gampel is located at Kirchstrasse, 3945 Gampel and offers inhumation and cremation services. The cemetery does not have an on-site crematorium.
Friedhof Bratsch (Bratsch, 3957 Erschmatt)
Friedhof Bratsch is a cemetery in Gampel-Bratsch located at Bratsch, 3957 Gampel-Bratsch. It offers cremation services.