Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Seen

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

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What to do in case of death in Seen?

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 Winterthur (within 48 hours).

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

Winterthur's Zivilstandsamt handles death declarations and vital records registration for the commune.

Legal Procedures

Death must be announced to the Zivilstandsamt Winterthur within 48 hours. The office is located at Pionierstrasse 7, 8403 Winterthur. Contact the office by phone at +41 52 267 57 65 or by email at zivilstandsamt@win.ch for specific procedural requirements and guidance.

Zivilstandsamt Winterthur
+41 52 267 57 65

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Seen manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Rosenberg (Am Rosenberg 5, 8400 Winterthur).

  • Friedhof Rosenberg (Am Rosenberg 5, 8400 Winterthur)

    Friedhof Rosenberg is located in Winterthur at Am Rosenberg 5, 8400 Winterthur. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services, and includes an on-site crematorium.

  • Friedhof Seen (Tösstalstrasse 278, 8405 Winterthur)

    Friedhof Seen in Seen is located at Tösstalstrasse 278, 8405 Winterthur. The cemetery offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.

  • Friedhof Oberwinterthur (Friedhofstrasse, 8404 Winterthur)

    Friedhof Oberwinterthur is a cemetery in Winterthur located at Friedhofstrasse, 8404 Winterthur. It offers inhumation and cremation services. Contact: +41 52 267 30 30.

  • Friedhof Seen (Seenerstrasse, 8405 Winterthur)

    Friedhof Seen is a cemetery in Winterthur located at Seenerstrasse, 8405 Winterthur. It offers inhumation and cremation services.

  • Friedhof Töss (Zürcherstrasse, 8406 Winterthur)

    Friedhof Töss is a cemetery in Winterthur located at Zürcherstrasse, 8406 Winterthur. It offers inhumation and cremation services. Contact: +41 52 267 30 30.

  • Friedhof Wülflingen (Wülflingerstrasse, 8408 Winterthur)

    Friedhof Wülflingen is a cemetery in Winterthur located at Wülflingerstrasse, 8408 Winterthur. It offers inhumation and cremation services.

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