Get Pa Death Certificate Registration Manual 2012-2025

The PA Death Certificate Registration Manual serves as a crucial legal record confirming an individual's death. Completing this document correctly is vital for the decedent's family and necessary for various legal and administrative processes.

Follow the steps to navigate the PA death certificate registration process online.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the form and open it in the editor.
2. Begin by entering the decedent's legal name in the specified field, ensuring to include the first, middle, last name, and any suffix without abbreviating.
3. Input the sex of the decedent as 'male' or 'female'; if uncertain, select 'unknown'. Be sure not to leave this item blank.
4. Record the decedent’s social security number. If unknown, indicate 'unknown'; if the decedent has no social security number, enter 'none'.
5. Fill in the date of death using the exact month, day, and year format, spelling out the month. If uncertain, approximate the date and specify the nature of the approximation.
6. Next, indicate the age of the decedent at their last birthday, or if applicable, fill in their exact age in months or days if they were an infant.
7. Enter the birthdate, including the month, day, and year, spelled out as needed.
8. Complete the section concerning the decedent's birthplace, providing either the city/state or country of origin.
9. Provide the complete residence address of the decedent as it reflects their primary living situation.
10. Identify if the decedent was a member of the U.S. Armed Forces, checking 'yes' or 'no' as applicable.
11. Document marital status by checking the relevant option, ensuring to provide the surviving spouse’s name if applicable.
12. Fill in the names of the decedent's parents, after which you can provide informant details, including their relationship to the decedent.
13. Indicate the place of death, confirming the category and exact locality where death was pronounced.
14. Detail the method and date of disposition of the decedent's remains, whether through burial or cremation.
15. Ensure the signature and license number of the funeral service licensee or the individual in charge of the interment is included.
16. Finally, review the entire document for accuracy before proceeding to save changes, download, print, or share the form.

Complete the PA Death Certificate Registration Manual online to ensure the accurate documentation of the decedent's information.