Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Montreux?

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

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

The average cost of a funeral in Montreux 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 Montreux cemetery?

At the Montreux 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 Montreux should be notified of the death?

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

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Michel El Assad

84 years4 June 2025Montreux, VD

Charles Dufaux

81 years1 July 2025Montreux, VD

Hermine Kirker-Andres

102 years12 July 2025Montreux, VD

Georgette Gissler

91 years27 July 2025Montreux, VD

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Funeral homes - Montreux

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Pompes funèbres Générales SAPartner

Montreux, VD

+41 21 963 10 43

Cassar Pompes Funèbres SA

Montreux, VDInformative profile

Pompes funèbres Gavillet SAPartner

Montreux, VD

+41 21 963 27 32

What to do in case of death in Montreux?

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 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Montreux

In Montreux, death declarations are processed through the cantonal civil registry office serving the Vaud region.

Legal Procedures

Deaths must be announced to the Office de l'état civil du canton de Vaud within 48 hours. The office is located at Avenue de Sévelin 46, 1004 Lausanne. You can contact them by phone at +41 21 557 07 07 or by email at etat.civil@vd.ch.

Office de l'état civil du canton de Vaud

+41 21 557 07 07

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Montreux manages several cemeteries. The main one is Cimetière de Clarens (Avenue Eugène-Rambert 27, 1815 Clarens).

Cimetière de Clarens (Avenue Eugène-Rambert 27, 1815 Clarens)
Cimetière de Clarens is the main cemetery serving Montreux, located at Avenue Eugène-Rambert 27, 1815 Clarens. It offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir burial options.
Cimetière de Glion (Route des Avants, 1823 Glion)
Cimetière de Glion is a cemetery in Montreux located at Route des Avants, 1823 Glion. It offers inhumation and cremation services.
Cimetière de Troches (Avenue de Naye, 1820 Territet)
Cimetière de Troches is a cemetery in Montreux located at Avenue de Naye, 1820 Territet. It offers inhumation and cremation services.