Deceased Essential Information

Information to Gather About the Deceased

Deceased Essential Information

Typical Information on the Deceased While Making Funeral Arrangements

  1. Guardian / Responsible family member or friend
  2. Death Certificate (if available, or due date)
  3. Deceased's Full name, other names (AKA); name to match on driver license and Social Security card
  4. Home address and telephone number
  5. Employer's or business name, address, and telephone number (if applicable)
  6. Occupation
  7. Date and Place of birth
  8. Citizenship and Residency country status
  9. Father's name and birthplace
  10. Mother's name and birthplace
  11. Military Service, and Serial number (if applicable)
  12. Any specific instructions from Will of the deceased
  13. Autopsy Report (if applicable)
  14. Gotra of the deceased (for Hindu Last Rites)

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