彼は若くして妻と死に別れた。
He lost his wife to death when he was still young.
幼いころに両親と死に別れ、祖母に育てられた。
I lost both my parents as a small child and was raised by my grandmother.
長年連れ添った夫と死に別れてから、彼女は一人で暮らしている。
Since her husband of many years passed away, she has been living alone.