Prominent planets in a death chart:

 If Venus is prominent, it shows that death eased the person's

suffering.
 If Jupiter is prominent, it shows a liberation of the soul.
 If Mars is prominent, it shows that death came swiftly from
something violent or traumatic.
 If Uranus is prominent, there might have been a surprising event
that caused sudden death.
 When Pluto is prominent, it can indicate a painful and violent
death.
 When Saturn is prominent, it can mean a difficult passing.
 When Neptune is prominent, it can indicate quietly and
peacefully slipping away.