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MRS or MS if a married woman's husband died?

cc2011 Posted:

MRS or MS if a married woman's husband died?

Me and FH are debating this!!!!
CantWait2Wed Posted:

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Mrs.

meghan13 Posted:

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LOL I actually asked someone who was a widow this. She said she usually gets Ms., so thats what I did

leesah85 Posted:

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I'm pretty sure both are technically correct. I always write Ms. But my mother ALWAYS writes Mrs bc she thinks it is disrespectful to write Ms for a woman whose spouse is deceased and had no control over her husbands death. Which is different than a divorce which is voluntary - hence Ms.

Thar1127 Posted:

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I write Mrs. I think its more respectful

ItalianBella1122 Posted:

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Mrs. if its a widow definitely, IMO.

Kuklitsa143 Posted:

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Posted by leesah85

I'm pretty sure both are technically correct. I always write Ms. But my mother ALWAYS writes Mrs bc she thinks it is disrespectful to write Ms for a woman whose spouse is deceased and had no control over her husbands death. Which is different than a divorce which is voluntary - hence Ms.


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fdnybride163 Posted:

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Mrs def!! esp if the husband is passed. i know my grandmother was ALWAYS Mrs. Cam

FDNYwife1029 Posted:

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MRS. for sure.

HSsweethearts Posted:

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I always put Mrs.

SoonToBeMrsFox Posted:

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i put mrs.

AugustFeather Posted:

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Def. MRS.!!! Unless she is in a new relationship or dating etc..

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