On 6/6/2011 4:23 PM, D. Stussy wrote: > "Wes Groleau"<Groleau+news@FreeShell.org> wrote in message > news:isif9d$nnn$2@dont-email.me... >> On 06-06-2011 07:37, Gene Y. wrote: >>> On 6/5/2011 11:15 PM, sharonf wrote: >>>> Why would someone who had a social security number and is now deceased >>>> not show up anywhere in the SS death index? >>> >>> If he never drew a SS benefit and no one reported his death to the SS >>> offices, he would not show up. >> >> If he did draw a benefit, and SSA did not learn of the death, >> he would not show up. > > That doesn't make sense - as that would imply that his benefit continues > today, and that's a felony. My father isn't in the SS death index but my mother is, nor is my uncle shown in the US veterans burial locator page, yet his wife, my aunt is shown, go figure. Jim A