89 years · 24 October 2025 · Villars-Burquin, Tévenon, VD
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1. Contact the doctor
First 2 hoursIf 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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Villars-Burquin residents must report deaths to the Office de l'état civil du canton de Vaud, the single civil registry office serving the entire canton.
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, 1014 Lausanne. Contact the office by phone at +41 21 557 07 07 or by email at etat.civil@vd.ch to report a death or obtain further guidance on the declaration procedure.
Villars-Burquin manages several cemeteries. The main one is Cimetière de Villars-Burquin (Villars-Burquin, 1423 Tévenon).
Cimetière de Villars-Burquin is located in Villars-Burquin at Villars-Burquin, 1423 Tévenon. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.
Cimetière de Villars-Burquin is the main cemetery in Tévenon, located at Villars-Burquin, 1423 Tévenon. It offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir services.
Cimetière de Vaugondry serves Villars-Burquin and is located at Vaugondry, 1423 Tévenon. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.
Cimetière de Vaugondry is located in Tévenon at Vaugondry, 1423 Tévenon. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.
Cimetière de Romairon serves Villars-Burquin and is located at Romairon, 1423 Tévenon. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.
Cimetière de Romairon is located in Tévenon at Romairon, 1423 Tévenon. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.
Cimetière de Fontanezier serves Villars-Burquin and is located at Fontanezier, 1423 Tévenon. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.
Cimetière de Fontanezier serves Tévenon and is located at Chemin des Vernes, 1423 Fontanezier. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.
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