difunto

difunto
dee-foon'-toh
deceased, late, dead
Examples
1. El artista hace figuras de músicos difuntos para adornar los altares de muertos.
The artist makes figures of deceased musicians to decorate Day of the Dead altars.
 
2. La difunta directora era fanática de la poesía de García Lorca.
The late director was a fan of Garcia Lorca's poetry.