Answers.Body: <p>Deceased should have the following outcomes (iirc):</p>
  <ul>
  <li>Contact Record shows (deceased) in red after their name</li>
  <li>CONTACT IS DECEASED shows in demographic fields</li>
  <li>contact is excluded from mailings and PDF prints</li>
  <li>contact is excluded from emails</li>
  <li>contact is excluded from exports unless overwritten</li>
  <li>the status of memberships will be changed to &quot;deceased&quot;</li>
  </ul>
  
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Answers.Text: Also the status of memberships will be changed to "deceased"
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Answers.Text: I really think this information should be included in the CiviCRM documentation somewhere as I found this information really hard to find.
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Answers.Text: maybe time to cut your teeth on helping with the documentation via https://github.com/civicrm/civicrm-user-guide
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Body: <p>What is the effect of marking a contact as deceased?  Does this automatically stop email traffic to the contact's email address</p>
  
Tags: <contacts>
Title: What is effect of marking contact as deceased?
ThreadText: # What is effect of marking contact as deceased?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2017-02-04)
  
  What is the effect of marking a contact as deceased? Does this automatically stop email traffic to the contact's email address
  
  **Tags:** contacts
  
  
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  ## 1 answers
  
  ### Answer by username_1 on 2017-02-04. Score: 6
  
  Deceased should have the following outcomes (iirc):
  
  * Contact Record shows (deceased) in red after their name
  * CONTACT IS DECEASED shows in demographic fields
  * contact is excluded from mailings and PDF prints
  * contact is excluded from emails
  * contact is excluded from exports unless overwritten
  * the status of memberships will be changed to "deceased"
  
  > **Comments:**
  > **username_2**: Also the status of memberships will be changed to "deceased"  
  > **username_1**: Excellent. added to above.  
  > **username_3**: I really think this information should be included in the CiviCRM documentation somewhere as I found this information really hard to find.  
  > **username_1**: maybe time to cut your teeth on helping with the documentation via https://github.com/civicrm/civicrm-user-guide  
  > **username_1**: (saying this to my co-worker so it isn't quite as blunt as it may read to others ;-) )  
  
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