Request For Death Certificate
This free, printable request for a death certificate can be used as proof of the date and place of a decedent's death.
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Description
{Your Name}
{Your Address}
{Your Phone Number}
{Name}
{Company}
{Address}
{Date}
Dear {Name},
This letter is intended as a formal request to receive a copy of the death certificate of {Name}.
{Name}'s full name was {Full Name}. {He/she} was a {man/woman} who was born on {date} and died on {date}. At the time of death, {he/she} was living at {Address} in {City}, {County}, {State}. {His/her} parents were named {Name} and {Name}, and {his/her} spouse {was/is} named {Name}.
My name is {Full Name} and I am {Decedent}'s {relationship}. I have enclosed a copy of my photo ID and {notarized documents where required} to prove my legal right to the death certificate.
I have enclosed a check to cover the service fees for this transaction, as well as a self-addressed envelope with the postage paid.
Thank you for your assistance. Please contact me at {phone number} or {email address} if you require any other information, or if you have any questions.
Sincerely,
{Sender Name}