Bongard Pompes Funèbres

The family-owned funeral home BONGARD (founded on May 1, 1965) is dedicated to serving and listening to families and loved ones. It has been carrying on the tradition for two generations.

We support you through these painful moments of separation with our experience and professionalism. We guide you through all situations and procedures related to bereavement.

We organize personalized funerals tailored to the wishes of the deceased and their loved ones in order to meet the expectations of bereaved families.

In all situations of bereavement, call on our services. We are available at all times by telephone.

Our activity extends to the canton of Fribourg, mainly the districts of Veveyse/Châtel-St-Denis, Glâne/Romont, Gruyère/Bulle, Sarine/Fribourg, and the canton of Vaud/Oron-Lavaux-Riviera-Vevey-Lausanne region. We are also at your disposal in all regions.

André and Marie-Claude BONGARD-PILLOUD, their colleague and department head Frédéric VOIROL, their colleague Mélanie PILLER-VUICHARD in Semsales Haute Veveyse / Le Crêt / St-Martin, as well as their support staff, Charly BALOCCHI inChâtel-St-Denis / Promasens / Ursy / Auboranges / Chapelle-sur-Oron /Glâne / Gillarens, Bernard PITTET and Sandra BADER in Attalens / Basse-Veveyse / Granges / Bossonnens / Le Flon / Porsel/ Bouloz and Pont, Freddy PELLISIER in Châtel-St-Denis, Conrad OBERSON in Estevenens (Vuisternens-devant-Romont), RaphaëlDEVAUD in Porsel/ Le Flon / Pont / Bouloz / Basse-Glâne, Gérard BUCHS in St-Martin / Le Jordil, Haute-Veveyse , Le Crêt are available in your regions to provide a local service.

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Funeral services:

 

• 2 private funeral chapels, suitable for contemplation.
• Mortuary and refrigerated cell
• Easy access to our offices and chapel, parking available
• Pick-up at the place of death (hospitals/nursing homes/homes).
• Funeral coordinators and advisors from various bereavement services
• Burial, cremation, incineration at the crematorium of your choice (St-Léonard, Montoie).
• Formalities, administrative and legal procedures as required
• Organization of religious, secular, or contemplative ceremonies (according to your beliefs)
• Obituaries and death notices, printed announcements and acknowledgments (photo)
• Funeral flowers and all floral decorations, in collaboration with florists in your area.
• Display of funeral items, urns, lanterns, vases, and all other supplies
• Transfer and repatriation in Switzerland and abroad (international transfers)

Be sure that your wishes will be respected. Find out about our funeral plans and wishes, with no obligation, request our documentation.

Our services:

• A warm welcome and attentive listening to families in mourning
• Discussion, composition of the obituary with relatives and sending to the press
• Posting of the obituary and death notice on the appropriate websites with the agreement of the family and loved ones
• Contacting parishes, municipalities, and the police regarding the day of the ceremony
• Preparation and choice of the place where the deceased will rest until the ceremony, such as a funeral chapel, mortuary, funeral home, place of worship, home, or other location
• Contacting the funeral home or crematorium of your choice (St-Léonard-Montoie or elsewhere).
• Handling of all the formalities necessary for registering the death, civil registry, Justice of the Peace, municipality of residence, and others
• Choice of flowers and floral arrangements, sprays, wreaths, coffin covers, in natural or artificial flowers, made by professionals (ribbons created by us and personalized)
• Mortuary care and care of the deceased
• Regular visits to the deceased for monitoring and to the family for organization
• Transfer and repatriation service to all destinations, as well as related formalities
• Provision of ceremonial equipment