Then he/she is dead
To insure a loved one means to protect someone you love with life insurance. When a family member dies, life insurance will give cash to the family after their death, helping the family out even when that family member is dead.
Mr. Shimerda
There's no specific name, but you would probably name the person's relationship with you and say that they are dead. E.g 'My dead Grandma.'
Yes. We receive time off to attend funeral of family member and some additional time off for grieving.
Mr. Shimerda
go to the streets to starve or go to a family member near by
Then someone else has to assume that responsibility. If you mean what happens if the only employed person dies, then you'd need to refer to local social welfare regulations in whatever country you live in.
No. The reverse mortgage must be paid off first.
Yes! As long as she is on the lease. This is known as a voucher inheritence. Any family member who lived in the house -- and was on the lease-- when the voucher holder dies can have the voucher transferred to that family member.
Antonia's father, Mr. Shimerda, is the member of her family who dies soon after the novel begins.
The government.
See to it that when you die your family does not need to ask the same question!