This is wrong. My friend who passed away a month or so ago is constantly on my list.
BTW, what does FB do about such accounts?
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2009/oct/27/facebook-us...
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/facebook/6445152/Faceb...
I don't know what's the status of those pages these days. Maybe an HNer who works at Facebook can enlighten us?