Today's deaths, obituaries and tributes in Zurich

All today's obituaries and death notices, Wednesday 23 September. Information updated from the leading sources and local newspapers of the canton of Zurich.

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Alice Emma Früh Köppli
Acknowledgement
92 years · 13 August 2026 · Winterthur, ZH

Herzlichen Dank für die überaus grosse und mitfühlende Anteilnahme und die vielen Zeichen von herzlicher Verbundenheit, die wir beim Abschied von unserer lieben Mutter, unserem Grosi, Urgrosi und Schwägerin Alice Früh erfahren durften. Vielen Dank für die schönen Blumen und Gaben für späteren Grabschmuck sowie für die grosszügigen Spenden an das Team der Palliativ-pfläg-dihei. Speziell bedanken wir uns bei Frau Pfarrerin Maren Büchel für die einfühlsamen Worte und würdige Abschiedsfeier und dem Team der Palliativ-pfläg-dihei für die liebevolle Pflege und Unterstützung. Winterthur, im September 2026

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

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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    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).

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Latest funeral notices in the Canton of Zurich

Below are the most recent obituaries published in the main municipalities of the canton, including Zurich, Winterthur, Uster, Dübendorf, Dietikon, and Wetzikon. Notices are displayed from newest to oldest and remain accessible after the funeral date, offering a lasting digital archive.

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