Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Fehraltorf

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

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89 years · 27 October 2025 · Fehraltorf, ZH
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98 years · 10 April 2024 · Fehraltorf, ZH

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What to do in case of death in Fehraltorf?

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 Pfäffikon (within 48 hours).

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

Fehraltorf residents must report deaths to the Zivilstandsamt Pfäffikon, the civil registry office serving the commune.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Fehraltorf are registered through the Zivilstandsamt Pfäffikon, located at Hochstrasse 1, 8330 Pfäffikon. The office can be reached at +41 44 952 51 20 or by email at zivilstandsamt@pfaeffikon.ch.

Zivilstandsamt Pfäffikon
+41 44 952 51 20

Cemetery and resting place

Friedhof Eggeföhrli is the main cemetery in Fehraltorf, located at Eggeföhrli, 8320 Fehraltorf. It offers inhumation, cremation, family tombs, columbarium, and memorial garden options.

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