Berlin commemorates the anonymously deceased - funeral service on November 26, 2022 at 6 p.m.

around 37,000 people die in Berlin every year. Almost 3,000 of these are buried. In Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, 248 people (in the period from November 1, 2022 to October 6, 2023) died last year, for which no relatives could be determined. In this case, the deceased are ex officio buried anonymously.

As a Berlin citizen, it is sad to hear that so many people in our own district have died without relatives. This illustrates the need to take care of the social connection and well -being of our fellow citizens, especially those who are alone or are in difficult living conditions. This situation shows how important it is to get involved in the community and to take care of the well -being of others.

In order to commemorate these deceased, the district office Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf, together with the Evangelical Church Circle Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf This funeral service offers the citizens the opportunity to mourn together and to show these people respect and dignity, even if they have no known relatives. It is important that we come together as a community to pay and show this deceased recognition that they are not forgotten.

on behalf
jüch