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Nine Things To Do When a Spouse or Parent Passes Away

As we age, we are inevitably confronted with the loss of a loved one. Sometimes we have time to prepare, other times it is sudden. If we are fortunate enough to have some time to prepare mentally and emotionally, the process of coordinating these items can be much more controlled and organized. If the death is sudden and we are dealing with it unexpectedly, it will be harder as the traumatic and emotional effects of our loved one's passing are still fresh and we need time to allow ourselves to grieve. Aside from the immediate needs for the funeral arrangements, final medical bills, and notification of family and friends, the rest of these items can be handled over the coming weeks or even months if you are not ready or willing to address them immediately after your loss. The following 9 items should be addressed as soon as you are able to grieve and get comfortable taking on the challenge. Item 1 - Get 5-10 extra copies of Certified Death Certificate. For most survivors, yo

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