> Frederick Powell Sr wrote: > > > > Unfortunately, in the last five years, five of our close family > > members have died in GA, MD, NY and PA. Each undertaker in each > > state did indeed forward death notice to SS. The specific SS branch > > is unknown to us. > > Are you saying that these five people are not in the SSDI even > though the death certificate was sent to the SSA? > > bob gillis <rpgillis@bellatlantic.net> I've noticed that SSDI names were added only after all claims were satisfied. IOW if someone in the family is still collecting from that account, the name will not show up. I haven't confirmed this. Anyone else notice this, or has anyone found a rule stating this? Bob "Bob Furtaw" <bob@furtaw.com>