Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Küsnacht

All notices published in the municipality of Küsnacht and the surrounding Uster District area. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers.

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What to do in case of death in Küsnacht?

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 Küsnacht (within 48 hours).

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

Küsnacht's civil registry office, the Zivilstandsamt Küsnacht, handles death declarations in the canton of Zurich.

Legal Procedures

To declare a death in Küsnacht, contact the Zivilstandsamt Küsnacht at +41 44 913 13 20 or zivilstandsamt@kuesnacht.ch. The office is located at Obere Dorfstrasse 32, 8700 Küsnacht.

Zivilstandsamt Küsnacht
+41 44 913 13 20

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Küsnacht manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Dorf (Obere Wiltisgasse 40, 8700 Küsnacht ZH).

  • Friedhof Dorf (Obere Wiltisgasse 40, 8700 Küsnacht ZH)

    Friedhof Dorf is the main cemetery in Küsnacht, located at Obere Wiltisgasse 40, 8700 Küsnacht. It offers inhumation, cremation, family tombs, columbarium, and memorial garden services.

  • Friedhof Hinderriet (Friedhofstrasse 11, 8700 Küsnacht ZH)

    Friedhof Hinderriet is located in Küsnacht at Friedhofstrasse 11, 8700 Küsnacht. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, family tombs, and columbarium services.

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