Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Jorat-Mézières

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

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91 years · 16 April 2026 · Mézières VD, VD

81 years · 7 January 2022 · Carrouge VD, VD

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What to do in case of death in Jorat-Mézières?

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 État civil du canton de Vaud (within 48 hours).

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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Jorat-Mézières

Jorat-Mézières residents must declare deaths to the État civil du canton de Vaud within the required timeframe.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Jorat-Mézières must be announced to the État civil du canton de Vaud within 48 hours. The office is located at Avenue de Sévelin 46, 1014 Lausanne. Contact the office by phone at +41 21 557 07 07 or by email at etat.civil@vd.ch for guidance on the declaration process.

État civil du canton de Vaud
+41 21 557 07 07

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Jorat-Mézières manages several cemeteries. The main one is Cimetière de Mézières (1083 Mézières VD).

  • Cimetière de Mézières (1083 Mézières VD)

    Cimetière de Mézières is the main cemetery in Jorat-Mézières, located at 1083 Mézières, Suisse. It offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.

  • Cimetière de Carrouge (1084 Carrouge VD)

    Cimetière de Carrouge serves Jorat-Mézières and is located at 1084 Carrouge, Suisse. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir services.

  • Cimetière de Ferlens (1076 Ferlens VD)

    Cimetière de Ferlens is a cemetery in Jorat-Mézières located at 1076 Ferlens, Suisse. It offers inhumation and jardin souvenir sepulture types.

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