Free Wisconsin Last Will and Testament Template
Wisconsin Last Will and Testament
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I. Declaration
I, [Your Name], of [City], Wisconsin, being of sound mind and disposing memory, do hereby make, publish, and declare this to be my last will, hereby revoking all other wills and codicils previously made by me.
II. Appointment of Executor
I appoint [Executor's Name], residing at [Executor's Address], as the Executor of this Will. If [Executor's Name] is unable or unwilling to serve, I appoint [Alternative Executor's Name], residing at [Alternative Executor's Address], as the Alternate Executor.
III. Payment of Debts and Expenses
I direct my Executor to pay all my debts, funeral expenses, and the expenses of administering my estate as soon as practicable after my death.
IV. Distribution of Property
I give, devise, and bequeath all of my property and assets, both real and personal, of whatever nature and wherever situated, to the following beneficiary:
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[Beneficiary's Name]: [Description of Property/Assets]
If [Beneficiary's Name] predeceases me or is unable to inherit for any reason, I direct that the property be distributed to [Secondary Beneficiary's Name], residing at [Secondary Beneficiary's Address].
V. Guardianship
If minor children survive me, I appoint [Guardian's Name], residing at [Guardian's Address], as the Guardian of their persons and estates. If [Guardian's Name] is unable or unwilling to serve, I appoint [Alternate Guardian's Name], residing at [Alternate Guardian's Address], as the Alternate Guardian.
VI. Final Provisions
I direct that my remains be cremated, and the ashes scattered in the beautiful forests of Kettle Moraine State Park, Wisconsin, where I have found solace and peace in nature.
I at this moment declare that this Will has been executed willingly and that I am of sound mind and disposing memory.
[Your Name]
[Date Signed]
VII. Witnesses
Signed, sealed, published, and declared by [Your Name], as and for [his/her] last will, in the presence of us, who, at [his/her] request, and in [his/her] presence, and the presence of each other, have subscribed our names as witnesses on the date above written.
Witness 1:
[Witness Name 1]
[Witness Address 1]
Witness 2:
[Witness Name 2]
[Witness Address 2]
VIII. Notary
State of Wisconsin, County of [County].
On this 18th day of April 2050, before me, the undersigned notary public, personally appeared [Your Name], known to me (or proved based on satisfactory evidence) to be the person whose name is subscribed to the foregoing instrument and acknowledged that [he/she] executed the same for the purposes therein contained.
Witness my hand and official seal:
[Notary Public Name], State of Wisconsin
[Date Signed]
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