Yes, you can still use the draft. In the event your heat provider does not accept it, you may return the draft. Return the draft with a letter explaining why it cannot be used and request a replacement. Write "Void" across the front and include supporting documentation (death certificate, lease agreement, property tax statements, etc.) and your daytime phone number.
Mail to:
Michigan Department of Treasury
P.O. Box 30757
Lansing, MI 48909
The information will be reviewed and you will receive a response within 16 weeks.