pass away

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You can do that and also put the house in a trust so the last spouse standing can continue to live there until they pass away.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 2, 2026

Among Park’s top concerns when he left the United States in June was that his mother, who is 86 and struggling with dementia, would pass away while he couldn’t return to the county.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025

The contributions can accumulate over the years, and if you pass away with money still in your account, it will be passed to beneficiaries.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

Last Friday night’s episode of WWE’s weekly television show “Smackdown!” featured the traditional 10 bell salute honoring a beloved professional wrestler or other member of the extended wrestling family when they pass away.

From Salon • Jul. 27, 2025

I will hide there, and the hand of god will wipe all tears from our eyes; there will be no crying, neither will there be any more death, because the former things will pass away.

From "Landscape with Invisible Hand" by M.T. Anderson