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What to do in case of death in Wädenswil?

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 Zivilstands- und Bestattungswesen Wädenswil (within 48 hours).

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

Wädenswil's Zivilstands- und Bestattungswesen office handles civil status and burial matters for residents of the commune.

Legal Procedures

To declare a death in Wädenswil, contact the Zivilstands- und Bestattungswesen Wädenswil office at +41 44 789 72 29. The office is located at Florhofstrasse 6, 8820 Wädenswil. No email contact is available for this service.

Zivilstands- und Bestattungswesen Wädenswil
+41 44 789 72 29

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Wädenswil manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Wädenswil (Schönenbergstrasse 79, 8820 Wädenswil).

  • Friedhof Wädenswil (Schönenbergstrasse 79, 8820 Wädenswil)

    Friedhof Wädenswil is the main cemetery in Wädenswil, located at Schönenbergstrasse 79, 8820 Wädenswil. It offers inhumation, cremation, tombe familiale, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.

  • Friedhof Hütten (Dorfstrasse 3, 8825 Hütten)

    Friedhof Hütten is a cemetery serving Wädenswil, located at Dorfstrasse 3, 8825 Hütten. The cemetery offers inhumation and cremation services.

  • Friedhof Schönenberg (Wiesengrundweg, 8824 Schönenberg ZH)

    Friedhof Schönenberg is a cemetery in Wädenswil located at Wiesengrundweg, 8824 Schönenberg. The cemetery offers inhumation and cremation services.

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