Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Gibswil?

On Funere.com , you can view all real-time updated obituaries and funeral notices for Gibswil . Our platform keeps you informed about local ceremonies and helps you discover where to publish an obituary in Switzerland to reach family and friends in the most efficient and respectful way.

What should I do immediately after a death in Gibswil?

In the event of a death in Gibswil, immediately contact 144 or a local doctor for the medical confirmation of death. Next, you must contact a funeral home operating in Gibswil to arrange the service. Check our full guide on what to do immediately after a death: first steps .

How much does a funeral cost in Gibswil?

The average cost of a funeral in Gibswil starts at approximately 5,000 CHF, but varies based on local cemetery fees and selected services. Many municipalities offer reduced rates for residents; for a full overview, read how much a death costs in Switzerland: all expected fees .

What burial options are available at the Gibswil cemetery?

At the Gibswil cemetery, you can choose between cremation (selected by 80% of Swiss families) and traditional burial. Each municipality has specific regulations for scattering ashes or using niches. If you're undecided, read our comparison on cremation or burial: how to choose the right option .

Which office in Gibswil should be notified of the death?

The death must be reported within 48 hours to the Civil Registry Office of Gibswil (or the relevant district office). You will need to present the medical death certificate and the deceased's ID. Find the complete checklist at administrative formalities after a death: documents not to forget .

Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Gibswil

All notices published in the municipality of Gibswil. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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· 11 notices

Walter Peter

74 years23 February 2026Gibswil, ZH

Max Breiter

69 years15 December 2022Gibswil, ZH

Katharina Dänzer-Wälte

82 years14 April 2023Gibswil, ZH

Ilona Schulz-Pinnow

54 years23 September 2023Gibswil, ZH

Peter Däppen

66 years12 November 2023Gibswil, ZH

Hans Jakob Egli-Weber Hinwil

76 years3 December 2023Gibswil, ZH

Mario Schoch

40 years8 March 2024Gibswil, ZH

Ursula Jacquemai-Herzig

77 years6 August 2024Gibswil, ZH

Ursula Litschi-Braun

72 years28 December 2024Gibswil, ZH

Silvio Caprez

69 years11 January 2025Gibswil, ZH

Daniel Jakob Gerber

69 years16 June 2025Gibswil, ZH

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Funeral homes - Gibswil

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AAA Bestattungen Schrag GmbH

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Steiner Vorsorge AG

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Universitätsspital Zürich

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What to do in case of death in Gibswil?

An interactive checklist to guide you through the first administrative and personal steps.

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. 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 Zivilstandsamt Wetzikon ZH (within 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Gibswil

Gibswil residents must report deaths to the Zivilstandsamt Wetzikon ZH, the civil registry office serving the commune.

Legal Procedures

Deaths in Gibswil are registered through the Zivilstandsamt Wetzikon ZH, located at Bahnhofstrasse 167, 8620 Wetzikon. Contact the office by phone at +41 44 931 32 43 or by email at zivilstandswesen@wetzikon.ch to initiate the death declaration process.

Zivilstandsamt Wetzikon ZH

+41 44 931 32 43

Cemetery and resting place

Friedhof Fischenthal is the main cemetery serving Gibswil, located in Fischenthal, Switzerland. It offers inhumation as a sepulture type and does not have a crematorium on site.