Free Maine Will Template

Maine Will

I. Declaration

I, [Your Name], currently residing at [Your Address], being of sound mind and legal capacity, do hereby declare this document to be my Last Will and Testament, revoking any previous wills or codicils made by me.

II. Executor

I nominate [Executor Name] as the Executor of this Will. If [Executor Name] is unable or unwilling to serve, I nominate [Alternate Executor Name] as the alternate Executor.

III. Appointment of Guardian

In the event of my death, before my children reach the age of 18, I appoint [Guardian Name] as the Guardian of their persons and estates. If [Guardian Name] is unable or unwilling to serve, I nominate [Alternate Guardian Name] as the alternate Guardian.

IV. Disposition of Property

I give, devise, and bequeath the following specific items to the respective beneficiaries:

Asset Description

Beneficiary’s Name

Home at [Your Address]

[Beneficiary 1]

Savings Account at [Bank Name]

[Beneficiary 2]

Investment Portfolio

[Beneficiary 3]

Antique Furniture Collection

[Beneficiary 4]

Family Heirloom Jewelry

[Beneficiary 5]

V. Residuary Estate

I give, devise, and bequeath all the rest, residue, and remainder of my estate, including any property not otherwise effectively disposed of, to [Residuary Beneficiary Name].

VI. Omitted Heirs

I have intentionally decided not to allocate any of my economic resources or assets to those family members or heirs that I have not specifically acknowledged in this will of mine. This decision is grounded in my steadfast belief that their financial and material needs are already met and secured.

VII. Miscellaneous

  • If any beneficiary named herein fails to survive me, such beneficiary's share shall pass to their descendants, per capita at each generation.

  • If any portion of my estate remains distributable more than [Number] years after my death, my Executor shall distribute such portion to [Charitable Organization Name].

VIII. Signatures

This will shall be executed on the 20th day of January 2050, in the presence of two witnesses, who will also provide their signatures in affirmation of witnessing our sound execution of this will.

Testator

[Your Name]

[Date Signed]

Witness 1

[Witness 1 Name]

[Date Signed]

Witness 2

[Witness 2 Name]

[Date Signed]

IX. Notary

State of Maine, County of [Your County], ss:

On this 20th day of January 2050, before me, [Notary's Name], a notary public in and for the said state, personally appeared [Your Name], known to me to be the person described in and who executed the foregoing instrument, and acknowledged that he/she executed the same as his/her free act and deed.

Notary Public: [Notary's Name]

My Commission Expires: [Expiration Date]

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