Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Rorbas

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

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91 years · 2026 · Rorbas, ZH
Funeral has already taken place
83 years · 29 April 2026 · Rorbas, ZH
Funeral has already taken place

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What to do in case of death in Rorbas?

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 Bülach (within 48 hours).

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

Rorbas residents must declare a death to the Zivilstandsamt Bülach within 48 hours of the event.

Legal Procedures

Death declarations in Rorbas are processed by the Zivilstandsamt Bülach, located at Allmendstrasse 6, 8180 Bülach. The announcement must be made within 48 hours. Contact the office by telephone at +41 44 863 11 60 or by email at zivilstandsamt@buelach.ch.

Zivilstandsamt Bülach
+41 44 863 11 60

Cemetery and resting place

Friedhof Federen is the main cemetery in Rorbas, located at Irchelstrasse, 8427 Rorbas. It offers inhumation, cremation, family tombs, columbarium, and memorial garden sepulture types.

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