Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Dättlikon

All notices published in the municipality of Dättlikon and the surrounding Winterthur R. / Weinland area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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What to do in case of death in Dättlikon?

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 Zivilstandsamt der Stadt Winterthur (within 48 hours).

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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Dättlikon

Dättlikon residents must declare deaths at the Zivilstandsamt der Stadt Winterthur, the civil registry office serving the commune.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Dättlikon are registered through the Zivilstandsamt der Stadt Winterthur. The office is located at Pionierstrasse 7, 8403 Winterthur. Contact the office by telephone at +41 52 267 57 65 or by email at zivilstandsamt@win.ch for specific procedural requirements and guidance.

Zivilstandsamt der Stadt Winterthur
+41 52 267 57 65

Cemetery and resting place

Friedhof Mettlen is the main cemetery in Dättlikon, located at Mettlen, 8421 Dättlikon. It offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.

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