Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Fällanden

All notices published in the municipality of Fällanden and the surrounding Zurich Oberland area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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Max Maurer
83 years · 11 May 2026 · Fällanden, ZH ·
Acknowledgement

Wir danken allen Verwandten, Bekannten, Freunden und Nachbarn für die herzliche Anteilnahme und Verbundenheit, die wir beim Abschied von Max Maurer erfahren durften. Für die stillen Umarmungen, Blumen und die zahlreichen Spenden zugunsten von Autismus Schweiz danken wir herzlich. Unser besonderer Dank gilt Herrn Pfarrer Ebert für seine tröstenden und einfühlsamen Worte bei der Abdankung. Ein grosser Dank gilt seinen Militär-Fahrzeugen-Freunden (MFF) für die würdevolle Organisation und Gestaltung des Abschieds. Fällanden, im Mai 2026

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What to do in case of death in Fällanden?

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 Dübendorf (within 48 hours).

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

Fällanden residents must report a death to the Zivilstandsamt Dübendorf, the civil registry office serving the commune.

Legal Procedures

Deaths must be announced to the Zivilstandsamt Dübendorf within 48 hours. The office is located at Usterstrasse 2, 8600 Dübendorf. You can reach them by phone at +41 44 801 83 30 or by email at zivilstandsamt@duebendorf.ch.

Zivilstandsamt Dübendorf
+41 44 801 83 30

Cemetery and resting place

Friedhof Zil is the main cemetery in Fällanden, located at Dübendorfstrasse 21a, 8117 Fällanden. It offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium sepulture types.

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