| Date of Death | Deceased Cardinals (35) |
| 1940.04.09 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Balbina (1929.12.19 – 1940.04.09) Metropolitan Archbishop of Paris (France) (1929.11.18 – 1940.04.09) |
| 1940.08.22 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Pietro in Montorio (1935.12.19 – 1940.08.22) Metropolitan Archbishop of Toledo (Spain) (1933.04.12 – 1940.08.22) |
| 1941.03.11 | Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Quattro Coronati (1921.03.10 – 1941.03.11) Metropolitan Archbishop of Köln (Germany) (1920.03.08 – 1941.03.11) |
| 1941.04.21 | Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio (1935.12.19 – 1941.04.21) Metropolitan Archbishop of Praha (Czechia) (1931.10.22 – 1941.04.21) |
| 1941.10.08 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Pancrazio (1927.06.23 – 1941.10.08) Major Penitentiary of Sacred Apostolic Penitentiary (1927.07.31 – 1941.10.08) Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church of Reverend Apostolic Camera (1939.12.11 – 1941.10.08) |
| 1942.02.26 | Cardinal-Bishop of Porto e Santa Rufina (1929.07.15 – 1942.02.26) Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Damaso in commendum (1933.03.13 – 1942.02.26) Chancellor of Apostolic Chancery (1933.03.13 – 1942.02.26) |
| 1942.05.19 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Bernardo alle Terme (1935.12.19 – 1942.05.19) |
| 1942.10.17 | Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Bonifacio ed Alessio (1930.07.03 – 1942.10.17) Metropolitan Archbishop of São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) (1930.04.18 – 1942.10.17) |
| 1943.03.17 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Susanna (1937.12.16 – 1943.03.17) Metropolitan Archbishop of Westminster (England) (1935.04.01 – 1943.03.17) |
| 1943.03.29 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Panisperna (1937.12.16 – 1943.03.29) |
| 1943.04.11 | Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Aquiro (1935.12.19 – 1943.04.11) Secretary emeritus of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura (1924.02.14 – 1935.12.16) |
| 1943.09.13 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Sabina (1921.06.16 – 1943.09.13) Metropolitan Archbishop of Tarragona (Spain) (1919.05.07 – 1943.09.13) |
| 1943.11.04 | Cardinal-Deacon of Ss. Cosma e Damiano (1935.12.19 – 1943.11.04) Prefect of Sacred Congregation of Religious (1935.12.31 – 1943.11.04) |
| 1943.11.25 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Lorenzo in Lucina (1935.12.19 – 1943.11.25) Bishop-Prelate emeritus of Beatissima Vergine Maria del Santissimo Rosario (Italy) (1926.03.21 – 1927.12.19) Almoner of His Holiness emeritus of Office of Papal Charities (1921.12.29 – 1935.12.16) |
| 1944.04.22 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Clemente (1911.11.30 – 1944.04.22) Metropolitan Archbishop of Boston (USA) (1907.08.31 – 1944.04.22) |
| 1944.08.22 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Pudenziana (1936.06.18 – 1944.08.22) Secretary of State of Secretariat of State (1939.03.10 – 1944.08.22) President of Administration of the Patrimony of the Apostolic See (1939.03.10 – 1944.08.22) Prefect of Sacred Congregation for Extraordinary Ecclesiastical Affairs (1939.03.10 – 1944.08.22) |
| 1945.03.29 | Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Andrea e Gregorio al Monte Celio (1927.12.22 – 1945.03.29) Metropolitan Archbishop of Esztergom (Hungary) (1927.11.30 – 1945.03.29) |
| 1945.07.06 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Agnese fuori le mura (1919.12.18 – 1945.07.06) Metropolitan Archbishop of Wrocław (Poland) (1930.08.13 – 1945.07.06) |
| 1945.10.13 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Giovanni a Porta Latina (1929.12.19 – 1945.10.13) Metropolitan Archbishop of Armagh (Northern Ireland) (1928.06.22 – 1945.10.13) |
| 1946.01.31 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Angelo in Pescheria pro hac vice Title (1938.03.18 – 1946.01.31) Metropolitan Archbishop of Genova (Italy) (1938.03.17 – 1946.01.31) |
| 1946.03.09 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Clemente (1946.02.22 – 1946.03.09) Metropolitan Archbishop of Saint Louis (USA) (1903.10.13 – 1946.03.09) |
| 1946.03.22 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Bernardo alle Terme (1946.02.22 – 1946.03.22) |
| 1946.05.20 | Cardinal-Bishop of Velletri (1933.10.16 – 1946.05.20) Prefect of Supreme Tribunal of the Apostolic Signatura (1933.05.18 – 1946.05.20) |
| 1946.10.08 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Agostino (1946.02.22 – 1946.10.08) Metropolitan Archbishop of Granada (Spain) (1934.04.04 – 1946.10.08) |
| 1946.11.12 | Cardinal-Deacon of S. Maria in Domnica (1935.12.19 – 1946.11.12) Master of Papal Chamber emeritus of Prefecture of the Holy Apostolic Palaces (1921.06.16 – 1935.12.16) |
| 1947.01.17 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria degli Angeli (1933.03.16 – 1947.01.17) Metropolitan Archbishop of Québec (Canada) (1931.12.11 – 1947.01.17) |
| 1947.10.24 | Cardinal-Bishop of Palestrina (1939.12.11 – 1947.10.24) Prefect of Congregation for Sacred Rites (1938.09.14 – 1947.10.24) |
| 1947.12.10 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria in Aquiro pro hac vice Title (1946.02.22 – 1947.12.10) Metropolitan Archbishop of Rouen (France) (1936.08.07 – 1947.12.10) |
| 1948.02.16 | Cardinal-Bishop of Ostia (1930.07.09 – 1948.02.16) Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (1915.12.06 – 1948.02.16) Prefect of Sacred Congregation of Ceremonies (1930.07.14 – 1948.02.16) |
| 1948.08.04 | Cardinal-Bishop of Sabina e Poggio Mirteto (1939.12.11 – 1948.08.04) |
| 1948.09.16 | Cardinal-Priest of Ss. Vitale, Valeria, Gervasio e Protasio (1946.02.22 – 1948.09.16) Metropolitan Archbishop of Tarragona (Spain) (1944.03.29 – 1948.09.16) |
| 1948.09.17 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Prassede (1930.07.03 – 1948.09.17) Bishop emeritus of Volterra (Italy) (1920.04.22 – 1923.06.07) Superior General of Congregation of the Missionaries of Saint Charles Borromeo (Scalabrinians) (1930 – 1948.09.17) Secretary of Sacred Consistorial Congregation (1930.07.04 – 1948.09.17) |
| 1948.10.22 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Maria della Pace (1927.12.22 – 1948.10.22) Metropolitan Archbishop of Warszawa (Poland) (1946.06.13 – 1948.10.22) Metropolitan Archbishop of Gniezno (Poland) (1926.06.24 – 1948.10.22) |
| 1949.05.30 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Onofrio (1935.12.19 – 1949.05.30) Metropolitan Archbishop of Paris (France) (1940.05.11 – 1949.05.30) |
| 1949.11.03 | Cardinal-Priest of S. Cecilia (1936.01.04 – 1949.11.03) Prefect of Sacred Congregation of the Council (1939.03.14 – 1949.11.03) |
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