Sorry for your loss. To get a passport ASAP you must show proof of your need for urgent travel. Please call the passport agency for detailed advice. They will be able to help you more than anyone on here.
My condolences Jose. You can get a passport quickly, but you have to set an appointment. https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/passports/get-fast/passport-agencies/houston.html
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