Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Ropraz

All notices published in the municipality of Ropraz and the surrounding Gros-de-Vaud area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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Jean-Robert Ramuz
59 years · 9 September 2026 · Ropraz, VD ·
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Il suffit parfois d'une présence, d'un geste, d'une parole ou d'une délicate attention pour éclairer un peu l'horizon dans les moments les plus sombres. À vous qui, par vos visites, vos messages, vos fleurs et toutes vos marques de sympathie, nous avez entourés et soutenus lors du décès de Monsieur Jean-Robert Ramuz, nous vous adressons nos plus sincères remerciements. Votre affection, votre amitié et votre bienveillance ont été pour nous un précieux réconfort dans ces moments douloureux. Du fond du cœur, merci! Ropraz, septembre 2026

59 years · 9 September 2026 · Ropraz, VD

87 years · 28 June 2026 · Ropraz, VD

Bernard Rod
77 years · 18 March 2026 · Ropraz, VD ·
Acknowledgement

La famille de Bernard Rod-Bory remercie chaque personne venue nous apporter soutien et réconfort lors de notre deuil. Chers amies et amis de tout cœur nous vous adressons notre profonde reconnaissance. Aran et Ropraz, mai 2026

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What to do in case of death in Ropraz?

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 Ropraz

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

Legal Procedures

Deaths 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 further guidance on the declaration process.

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

Cemetery and resting place

Cimetière de Ropraz is the main cemetery in Ropraz, located at Chemin de la Forêt, 1088 Ropraz. It offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.

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