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Here are the indications that death has occurred: 1  No breathing for a prolonged period of time. 2  No heartbeat. 3  Eyes are fixed and slightly open, with enlarged pupils.  Jaw relaxed, with the mouth slightly open.
These 8 Signs Of Impending Death Should Help Cancer Patients' Families Make Important Treatment Decisions. Feb 9, 2015 10:24 AM By Susan Scutti. The eight signs of imminent death specific to cancer patients include an inability to close eyelids, neck hyperextension, and upper gastrointestinal bleeding.