Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Echandens

All notices published in the municipality of Echandens and the surrounding Ouest lausannois area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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78 years · 28 February 2026 · Echandens, VD

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What to do in case of death in Echandens?

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 Office de l'état civil de La Côte (within 48 hours).

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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Echandens

In Echandens, deaths must be declared to the Office de l'état civil de La Côte within a specific timeframe.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Echandens are handled by the Office de l'état civil de La Côte. The declaration must be made within 48 hours of the death. The office is located at Rue Saint-Louis 2, 1110 Morges. You can contact them by phone at +41 21 557 07 07 or by email at etatcivil.morges@vd.ch.

Office de l'état civil de La Côte
+41 21 557 07 07

Cemetery and resting place

Cimetière d'Echandens is located at 1026 Echandens, Suisse and serves as the main cemetery for Echandens. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.

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