‘There might be a silver lining’: My friend’s wife died at 60 after a high-earning career. Can he claim her Social Security?

According to a report by MarketWatch… “They had been married for over 30 years when she passed.” complete report is on link below. Source: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/there-might-be-a-silver-lining-my-friends-wife-died-at-60-after-a-high-earning-career-can-he-claim-her-social-security-eb95210a?mod=mw_rss_topstories