Deactivating An Account For A Person Who Passed Away

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Answer #1: Posted by Odin on December 3rd, 2012 4:55 PM

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Sorry for your loss. Verified immediate family members may request the removal here of a loved one’s Facebook account. More here.

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Answer #2: Posted by jashan on December 5th, 2012 5:10 AM

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Deactivating the account needs submission of this form https://www.facebook.com/help/contact/?id=305593649477238 with required documents. After that u can memorialize the account.

Jashan

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