Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Riex?

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

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

The average cost of a funeral in Riex 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 Riex cemetery?

At the Riex 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 Riex should be notified of the death?

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

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

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Yvonne Hassler Spanhauer

59 years16 October 2024Riex, VD

Louis Rieben

75 years19 April 2012Riex, VD

Charles-Henri Mercanton

80 years17 February 2014Riex, VD

Angèle Cossy-Banderet

89 years19 October 2015Riex, VD

Tommaso Cantoro

80 years9 October 2017Riex, VD

Janine Gaudibert

74 years14 October 2017Riex, VD

Jean Pierre Cossy

69 years13 July 2020Riex, VD

Denis Fauquex

53 years21 September 2020Riex, VD

François Volet

68 years22 November 2020Riex, VD

Jean-Pierre Heizmann

87 years1 October 2024Riex, VD

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Funeral homes - Riex

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Cassar Pompes Funèbres SA

Lausanne, VDInformative profile

Pompes funèbres Verdon SA

Payerne, VDInformative profile

Pompes funèbres Générales SAPartner

Lausanne, VDOpen 24/7

+41 21 342 20 20

What to do in case of death in Riex?

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 district de Lavaux-Oron (within 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Riex

Riex is served by the Office de l'état civil du district de Lavaux-Oron for civil registration matters including death declarations.

Legal Procedures

Deaths must be declared to the Office de l'état civil du district de Lavaux-Oron within 48 hours. The office is located at Route de Lausanne 2, 1096 Cully. Contact the office by telephone at +41 21 557 83 10 to initiate the declaration process.

Office de l'état civil du district de Lavaux-Oron

+41 21 557 83 10

Cemetery and resting place

Cimetière de Riex is located in Riex at Riex, 1097 Bourg-en-Lavaux, Suisse. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.