Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Châtillens?

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

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

The average cost of a funeral in Châtillens 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 Châtillens cemetery?

At the Châtillens 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 Châtillens should be notified of the death?

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

All notices published in the municipality of Châtillens and the surrounding Lavaux-Oron area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

Where

Vaud
Lavaux-Oron
Châtillens

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· 2 notices

Edmond Guignet

86 years9 May 2026Châtillens, VD

Published by Pompes funèbres Générales SA

Andrée Vogt Richard

94 years1 October 2025Châtillens, VD

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Funeral homes - Châtillens

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Pompes funèbres Générales SAPartner

Lausanne, VDOpen 24/7

+41 21 342 20 20

Cassar Pompes Funèbres SA

Lausanne, VDInformative profile

Pompes funèbres Verdon SA

Payerne, VDInformative profile

What to do in case of death in Châtillens?

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 du canton de Vaud (within 72 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Châtillens

Châtillens residents must declare deaths to the Office de l'état civil du canton de Vaud within the required timeframe.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Châtillens are declared to the Office de l'état civil du canton de Vaud, located at Avenue de Sévelin 46, 1014 Lausanne. The announcement must be made within 72 hours. Contact the office by telephone at +41 21 557 07 07 for further guidance on the declaration process.

Office de l'état civil du canton de Vaud

+41 21 557 07 07

Cemetery and resting place

Cimetière de Châtillens is the main cemetery serving Châtillens, located at Chemin de l'Eglise, 1610 Oron. It offers inhumation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.