The Bishop's Handbook has the section on this matter. It happened several times. The ultimate approval is by the First Presidency. The process starts with the Bishop/Branch President. W. David Samuelsen jeff_campbell wrote: > Forgive me if this is the second posting of this message...... > > > Long story short. I am a new convert and was engaged to a member that was killed in an accident. I asked the missionaries last night if it was possible that she and I be sealed still since we were engaged to be married and the Elders had no clue. Does anyone know if the church makes special arrangements for situations like this? Her parents, who are recent converts themselves, I'm sure would testify on my behalf that we did have plans to marry. > > Just wondering, > > Jeff