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On Funere.com , you can view all real-time updated obituaries and funeral notices for Château-d'Oex . 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 Château-d'Oex?

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

The average cost of a funeral in Château-d'Oex 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 Château-d'Oex cemetery?

At the Château-d'Oex 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 Château-d'Oex should be notified of the death?

The death must be reported within 48 hours to the Civil Registry Office of Château-d'Oex (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 Château-d'Oex

All notices published in the municipality of Château-d'Oex and the surrounding Riviera / Pays-d'Enhaut area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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Édouard Miesegaes

63 years3 June 2026Château-d'Oex, VD

Jean-Louis Pilet

86 years11 May 2026Château-d'Oex, VD

Private ceremony

Luc Burri

64 years15 May 2026Château-d'Oex, VD

Private ceremony

Marthe Chabloz-Varidel

95 years8 May 2026Château-d'Oex, VD

Published by Pompes funèbres Générales SA

Trudi Nicolier

77 years1 May 2026Château-d'Oex, VD

Mélissa Dufaux

29 years16 April 2026Château-d'Oex, VD

Nadine Pilet-Moillen

95 years9 April 2026Château-d'Oex, VD

Jean-Claude Rieben

85 years11 January 2026Château-d'Oex, VD

Melecio Sollorano

76 years5 January 2026Château-d'Oex, VD

Yvonne Schafer Sautaux

94 years16 December 2025Château-d'Oex, VD

Samuel Yersin

83 years23 November 2025Château-d'Oex, VD

Private ceremony

Paul-Henri Favre

91 years22 November 2025Château-d'Oex, VD

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Funeral homes - Château-d'Oex

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Cassar Pompes Funèbres SA

La Tour-de-Peilz, VDInformative profile

Pompes funèbres Générales SAPartner

Vevey, VDOpen 24/7

+41 21 922 89 13

F. Eggs & Fils Pompes funèbres

Territet, VDInformative profile

What to do in case of death in Château-d'Oex?

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 Office de l'état civil de l'Est vaudois (within 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Château-d'Oex

Château-d'Oex residents must declare deaths to the Office de l'état civil de l'Est vaudois within 48 hours of occurrence.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Château-d'Oex are handled by the Office de l'état civil de l'Est vaudois. The declaration must be made within 48 hours. The office is located at Rue du Simplon 18, 1800 Vevey. Contact the office by phone at +41 21 557 07 07 or by email at etatcivil.vevey@vd.ch to initiate the death declaration process.

Office de l'état civil de l'Est vaudois

+41 21 557 07 07

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Château-d'Oex manages several cemeteries. The main one is Cimetière de Château-d'Oex (1660 Château-d'Oex).

Cimetière de Château-d'Oex (1660 Château-d'Oex)
Cimetière de Château-d'Oex is the main cemetery serving Château-d'Oex, located at 1660 Château-d'Oex. It offers inhumation, cremation, tombe familiale, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.
Cimetière de L'Etivaz (L'Etivaz, 1660 Château-d'Oex)
Cimetière de L'Etivaz is located in Château-d'Oex at L'Etivaz, 1660 Château-d'Oex. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, tombe familiale, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types, with no on-site crematorium.