Funeral directors, community representatives and other agencies can help you. Here you can get an overview and you will find many helpful tips and instructions.

A coffin is required for a deceased person in any case. The exception is when the deceased person donates their body to science. After a cremation/cremation, the ashes are placed in an urn.

In the cemetery graves are inscribed. This can be done with a wooden cross, a plaque, a tombstone, a grave slab or a niche slab.

Flowers add color to life. Very often at funeral services flowers serve to decorate an urn, a coffin, the room or the grave.

Important points are discussed and decisions are made in a meeting with representatives of the municipality or with funeral directors. It is about determining and organizing the next steps of the farewell.

At the place of death, the civil registry office must be notified. Check with your local funeral home or municipality. Very often, this work is done for you.

Here you can find information about it.

What services are useful and what is available if someone wants to seek grief counseling.

A quick guide and overview for the first steps can be found here.

To commemorate a deceased person, to conduct an urn burial, a burial in the ground or a funeral service, it is often a wish and helpful to be accompanied.

The word means that there is a laying out of the deceased person. The deceased person is then usually laid out in a coffin, for example at the cemetery. Relatives and friends can say goodbye and pay their last respects to the deceased person.

After the funeral services, relatives, friends and mourners go to a restaurant to support, remember and share together.

An inheritance may be accepted or rejected. This involves debts and assets that arose during the lifetime.

Many people have passwords and usernames associated with cell phones, PCs, tablets, Internet services, etc. Please do not forget to make them available to your relatives during your lifetime.

Medicine has gained many achievements. This includes pacemakers or other foreign parts in our bodies.

Should we involve our children and what can we expect them to do?

In Switzerland there is the cremation or the burial. Accordingly, every deceased person is cremated or buried in the ground in a coffin. Burial / burial in the ground takes place in the cemetery. After a cremation/cremation, the ashes are placed in an urn. The ashes may also be interred outside the cemetery.

A funeral service is an important event. A funeral service can be held in the church

Funeral services are often framed with music. The music is played by musicians or an organist, or of course it can be a recording that is played.

When a death occurs, many bereavement items are needed and there are a variety of services that must or can be utilized.

There are some things worth knowing for relatives and responsible persons, which you can find here.

In the event of a death, there are many policies that need to be rewritten or cancelled. Here you will find advice on this.

The ashes of deceased people can be used to make beautiful jewelry and even diamonds.

How do I find the right words when I want to condole with someone?