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Monte Breckenridge
B: 1954-09-25
D: 2024-03-12
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Breckenridge, Monte
Kerestina Tucker
B: 1967-10-23
D: 2024-03-11
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Tucker, Kerestina
Charles Meier
B: 1962-09-22
D: 2024-03-05
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Meier, Charles
Ronald Wedel
B: 1937-01-15
D: 2024-03-04
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Wedel, Ronald
John Foster
B: 1948-08-18
D: 2024-03-03
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Foster, John
Dennis Nichols
B: 1948-04-24
D: 2024-03-03
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Nichols, Dennis
Landon McGhghy
B: 1976-02-04
D: 2024-03-01
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McGhghy, Landon
Harvey Lavicky
B: 1944-12-07
D: 2024-02-28
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Lavicky, Harvey
Janet Rieger
B: 1941-01-29
D: 2024-02-25
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Rieger, Janet
Kenneth Smith
B: 1924-05-25
D: 2024-02-25
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Smith, Kenneth
Marjory Scoggin
B: 1925-10-15
D: 2024-02-23
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Scoggin, Marjory
Cloyce Carr
B: 1960-09-03
D: 2024-02-23
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Carr, Cloyce
Patricia Kliewer
B: 1949-09-15
D: 2024-02-20
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Kliewer, Patricia
Charles Cook
B: 1933-11-26
D: 2024-02-20
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Cook, Charles
Gene Gant
B: 1952-03-26
D: 2024-02-20
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Gant, Gene
Teri Mendenhall
B: 1955-04-10
D: 2024-02-19
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Mendenhall, Teri
Jacqulyn Cornish
B: 1940-04-18
D: 2024-02-19
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Cornish, Jacqulyn
Judith Christensen
B: 1945-01-20
D: 2024-02-13
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Christensen, Judith
Janet Winkler
B: 1966-10-16
D: 2024-02-13
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Winkler, Janet
Lloyd Stebbins
B: 1941-08-21
D: 2024-02-13
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Stebbins, Lloyd
Mary Bales
B: 1951-07-03
D: 2024-02-09
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Bales, Mary

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Social Security

The deceased worker must have credit for work covered by Social Security, ranging from 1 ½ to 10 years depending on his or her age at death.

WHO MAY RECEIVE MONTHLY BENEFITS

  • A widow or widower age 60 or older (50 if disabled), or at any age if caring for an entitled child who is under 16 or disabled.
  • A divorced widow or widower age 60 or older ( 50 if disabled) if the marriage lasted 10 years, or if caring for an entitled child who is under 16 or disabled.
  • Unmarried children up to 18 (19 if they are attending a primary or secondary school full time).
  • Children who were disabled before reaching 22, as long as they remained disabled.
  • Dependent parent or parents 62 or older.

LUMP-SUM DEATH PAYMENT

A one time payment of $255 is paid in addition to the monthly cash benefits described above. The lump-sum death payment is paid in the following priority order:

  • A surviving spouse who lived in the same household as the deceased person at the time of death.
  • A surviving spouse is eligible for or entitled to benefits for the month of death.
  • A child or children eligible for or entitled to benefits for the month of death.

APPLYING FOR BENEFITS

You must apply in order to received benefits. You may apply at any Social Security office or, if you wish, you may apply by telephone. Just dial the toll-free number 1-800-772-1213 and the operator will schedule an appointment for you or arrange for the Social Security office to take your claim by telephone.

SOCIAL SECURITY TELESERVICE – DOING BUSINESS BY PHONE

You may call Social Security toll-free, 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. The number to use is 1-800-772-1213. To speak with a representative, call between the hours of 7:00 am and 7:00 pm on regular business days. At other times and on weekends and holidays, you may leave a message and they will call you back, in most cases, the next business day.

You may use the toll-free number to make an appointment either in a Social Security office or telephone to apply for benefits, transact other Social Security business, or just ask questions.