Information you will need
Vital Statstics Agency requires information in order to register a death in Manitoba.
Details to gather
- Full English name, including any middle names
- Hebrew name and parents’ Hebrew names
- Date of birth
- Place of birth
- Social Insurance Number
- Address
- Occupation or type of work done
- Marital status
- If married or widowed, full name of spouse (maiden name)
- Father’s full name
- Father’s place of birth
- Mother’s first and maiden name
- Mother’s place of birth
- Date of death
- Time of death
- Place of death
- Hebrew date of death
- Funeral date
- Funeral time
- Funeral service location
- Officiant
- Cemetery
- Plot location
- Next of Kin
- Name
- Address
- Relationship
- Email address
- Telephone number
- If you don’t immediately have all the information, don’t worry. There will be an opportunity to follow up.
Attending a Jewish Funeral
Jewish funerals are often held within a day or two of death and may be held graveside, at a synagogue, or in our chapel. A typical service includes readings of Psalms, a eulogy, and the traditional memorial prayers.