Predecease

[,priːdɪ'siːs] or [,pridɪ'sis]

(verb.) die before; die earlier than; 'She predeceased her husband'.

Typist: Sonia--From WordNet

(v. t.) To die sooner than.

(n.) The death of one person or thing before another.

Editor: Megan

n. decease or death before some one or something else.—v.t. to die before.

Checked by Gerald