Where can I find the latest funeral notices for Zell?

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

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

The average cost of a funeral in Zell 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 Zell cemetery?

At the Zell 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 Zell should be notified of the death?

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

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

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· 1 notices

Albert Büsser-Mendler

89 years17 June 2026Kollbrunn, ZH

Ceremony on Friday 26 June at 14:00

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· 14 notices

Erhard Dollenmeier

76 years20 April 2026Kollbrunn, ZH

Vreni Rinaldi-Jud

83 years5 March 2026Kollbrunn, ZH

Private ceremony

Emil Bosshard-Forster

84 years26 January 2026Kollbrunn, ZH

Verena Schoch Singer

86 years29 December 2025Kollbrunn, ZH

Libero Portaleoni-Anliker

92 years17 December 2023Kollbrunn, ZH

Roger Schuler

51 years24 January 2024Kollbrunn, ZH

Hans Schmid

89 years17 April 2024Kollbrunn, ZH

Arnold von Flüe

94 years29 April 2024Kollbrunn, ZH

Heidi Werner-Rihs

94 years11 May 2024Kollbrunn, ZH

Rosmarie Wullschleger-Gräther

90 years9 July 2024Kollbrunn, ZH

Paul Wüthrich

78 years15 August 2024Kollbrunn, ZH

Rosmarie Zollinger

80 years13 September 2024Kollbrunn, ZH

Bruno Frei-Bühler

89 years24 October 2024Kollbrunn, ZH

Mohamed Ben Mahmoud

75 years8 May 2025Kollbrunn, ZH

Sublocalities in Zell

Kollbrunn

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What to do in case of death in Zell?

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 48 hours).
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Practical Guide: What to do in case of death in Zell

Zell is served by the Zivilstandsamt Winterthur for civil registration matters in the canton of Zurich.

Legal Procedures

To declare a death in Zell, contact the Zivilstandsamt Winterthur at Pionierstrasse 7, 8403 Winterthur. You may reach them by phone at +41 52 267 57 66 or by email at zivilstandsamt@win.ch.

Zivilstandsamt Winterthur

+41 52 267 57 66

Cemeteries and Resting Places

Zell manages several cemeteries. The main one is Friedhof Zell (Friedhofstrasse, 8487 Zell ZH).

Friedhof Zell (Friedhofstrasse, 8487 Zell ZH)
Friedhof Zell is the main cemetery in Zell, located at Friedhofstrasse, 8487 Zell ZH. It offers inhumation, cremation, family tombs, and columbarium services.
Friedhof Kollbrunn (Nussbergstrasse, 8483 Kollbrunn)
Friedhof Kollbrunn is a cemetery serving Zell, located at Nussbergstrasse, 8483 Kollbrunn. It offers inhumation, cremation, and columbarium services.