Sorry for your loss. Because this is found in the CRA notes "You or your spouse or common-law partner (if you had one in 2023) were 70 years of age or older on December 31, 2023", you would be best to clarify this with the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) by calling them at 1-800-959-8281.
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