Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Schmidrüti?

On Funere.com , you can view all real-time updated obituaries and funeral notices for Schmidrüti . 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 Schmidrüti?

In the event of a death in Schmidrüti, immediately contact 144 or a local doctor for the medical confirmation of death. Next, you must contact a funeral home operating in Schmidrüti 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 Schmidrüti?

The average cost of a funeral in Schmidrüti 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 Schmidrüti cemetery?

At the Schmidrüti 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 Schmidrüti should be notified of the death?

The death must be reported within 48 hours to the Civil Registry Office of Schmidrüti (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 Schmidrüti

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

Where

Earlier

· 11 notices

Heidi Signer Knöpfel

88 years28 January 2026Schmidrüti, ZH

Hans Raschle

64 years30 November 2016Schmidrüti, ZH

René Erhard Schmid

67 years12 November 2018Schmidrüti, ZH

Anna Huber-Mayer

81 years30 July 2019Schmidrüti, ZH

Regula Wittwer-Scholl

83 years3 March 2020Schmidrüti, ZH

Frieda Siegfried

103 years17 February 2023Schmidrüti, ZH

Daniel Isler

52 years6 January 2024Schmidrüti, ZH

Willi Bosshard

76 years22 June 2024Schmidrüti, ZH

Hanspeter Kägi

70 years25 September 2024Schmidrüti, ZH

Bruno Heinrich Schumacher

57 years25 November 2024Schmidrüti, ZH

Markus Anton Spörri

67 years15 January 2025Schmidrüti, ZH

Publish an obituary for free

Traditional paid obituary listings in the Canton of Zurich often add a significant financial burden to funeral expenses. On Funere.com, you can publish for free: announcements, condolences, and memories, all in one place dedicated to remembrance.

Create a free notice

Funeral homes - Schmidrüti

View all

Bestattungsamt der Stadt Uster

Uster, ZHInformative profile

AAA Bestattungen Schrag GmbH

Opfikon, ZHInformative profile

Steiner Vorsorge AG

Zurich, ZHInformative profile

What to do in case of death in Schmidrüti?

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 Winterthur (within 24 hours).
5. Publish the obituary for free on Funere.com
You don't have to face this moment alone. On Funere.com, you can publish a funeral announcement for free in just a few minutes, informing the community and allowing others to send messages of condolence.
Publish now

Save the full guide as PDF

Keep the checklist with you and share it with the family — every step explained in detail.

Download the Checklist (PDF)

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

Schmidrüti residents must report deaths to the Zivilstandsamt Winterthur, the civil registry office serving the commune in canton ZH.

Legal Procedures

Deaths must be announced to the Zivilstandsamt Winterthur within 24 hours. The office is located at Pionierstrasse 7, 8403 Winterthur. Contact the office by phone at +41 52 267 57 66 or by email at zivilstandsamt@win.ch to report a death or obtain further guidance on the required documentation and procedures.

Zivilstandsamt Winterthur

+41 52 267 57 66

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Schmidrüti manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Turbenthal (Tösstalstrasse, 8488 Turbenthal).

Friedhof Turbenthal (Tösstalstrasse, 8488 Turbenthal)
Friedhof Turbenthal serves Schmidrüti and is located at Tösstalstrasse, 8488 Turbenthal. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, family tombs, columbarium, and memorial garden options.
Friedhof Sitzberg (Beerbergstrasse 6, 8495 Schmidrüti)
Friedhof Sitzberg in Schmidrüti is located at Beerbergstrasse 6, 8495 Schmidrüti and offers inhumation, cremation, and family tomb sepulture types. The cemetery does not have an on-site crematorium.