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Home→Agencies→Unemployment Benefits→Missouri→When someone dies

State Unemployment Benefits in Missouri: when someone dies

A 3-step process for Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations — Division of Employment Security after a death in Missouri.

OverviewWhen someone dies

Unemployment

Missouri

labor.mo.gov/des→

Administering agency

Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations — Division of Employment Security

Phone800-320-2519
WebsiteVisit website →
Verified May 2026

Steps to take

  1. Report the claimant's death to the Division of Employment Security so benefit payments stop.
  2. Return any unemployment payment issued for weeks after the date of death.
  3. Ask the Division whether a final payment is owed for eligible weeks before death and what documentation is required.

Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations — Division of Employment Security

Phone: 800-320-2519

Visit the agency website →

Frequently asked questions

The death should be reported to the Division of Employment Security so payments stop. Any payment issued for weeks after the date of death should be returned, and the Division determines whether a final payment is owed for eligible weeks before death. Contact a Regional Claims Center at 800-320-2519.

Unemployment

Missouri

labor.mo.gov/des→

Administering agency

Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations — Division of Employment Security

Phone800-320-2519
WebsiteVisit website →
Verified May 2026