Deaths, obituaries and tributes in Wila

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

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Martin Gemperli
69 years · 27 August 2026 · Wila, ZH ·
Acknowledgement

Mir sind tüüf berührt vo dä grosse Ateilnahm, wo mir bim Abschied vo üsem herzensguete Martin "Tinli" Gemperli hend dörfe erfahre. Die viele Briefe hend eus zeigt, dass dä Tinli mit sim Humor, sine witzige Sprüch und sinere sensible und liebeswürdige Art vielne Mänsche öppis bedütet het. Mir danked vo Herze: - allne, wo durch ihri Teilnahm a de Truurfiir, durch Wort, Blueme, Spände für d’Krebsliga Schweiz oder für spötere Grabschmuck, wie au durch Briefe ihri Verbundeheit zum Usdruck bracht händ. - de Frau Pfarrerin Isabel Stuhlmann mit dä Organistin und Sigristin für die wunderbari Gstaltig vo dä Truurfiir. - de Spitex Mittleres Tösstal für die liebevolli Pfläg. - am OnPac Palliative Care Team für die warmherzigi medizinischi Begleitig. - am Dr. Hack und sim Team vo dä Onkologie KSW für die langjährigi und iifühlsami Betreuiig und Begleitig. - au danke mir üsne Familie, Fründe, Nachbare und allne, wo em Tinli i sim Läbe mit Achtig, Fründschaft und Liebi begegnet sind. - am Restaurant Bahnhof in Bauma für euri Gastfründschaft. Wila, im September 2026

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What to do in case of death in Wila?

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 Pfäffikon (within 48 hours).

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

Wila residents must report a death to the competent civil registry office, Zivilstandsamt Pfäffikon, located in the Pfäffikon municipality.

Legal Procedures

To declare a death in Wila, contact Zivilstandsamt Pfäffikon at Hochstrasse 1, 8330 Pfäffikon. You may reach the office by telephone at +41 44 952 51 20 or by email at zivilstandsamt@pfaeffikon.ch.

Zivilstandsamt Pfäffikon
+41 44 952 51 20

Cemetery and resting place

Friedhof Wila is the main cemetery in Wila, located at Tösstalstrasse 34, 8492 Wila. It offers inhumation, cremation, columbarium, and jardin souvenir sepulture types.

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