The department shall transmit monthly to the Department of State an electronic file containing information on all resident deaths, except residents less than eighteen (18) years of age, for the preceding month. The electronic file shall include the full name of the decedent, gender, last address, the date of birth if available, county of residence, the date of death, county of death, State file number and the last four digits of the decedent's Social Security number. The Department of State shall enter this information into the “SURE system” as defined in 25 Pa.C.S. § 1102 (relating to definitions), or a similar successor system, which shall be used by the county boards of election for the purpose of removing deceased individuals from their voter registration rolls.